Новости за 07.07.2015

Greece is known the world over for its historic sites, sparkling sea, and lovely, vine-shaded restaurants. Add riot police, shuttered banks, and lines at cash machines and the picture clouds.

BILOXI -- Police have asked for help to identify a man who attacked and robbed a 21-year-old woman at Edgewater Mall about 8:43 p.m. Monday.

How old is pop music? If you’re a teen, you’d probably think it’s as old as the likes of Beyoncé, Katy Perry, and Taylor Swift. An uncle or aunt might beg to disagree pointing to their generation of stars, including Michael Jackson and Madonna, the true purveyors of fresh, original pop music. Of course, your […]

After dipping his toe in the online world of Twitter years ago, President Barack Obama is now jumping in head-first, popping off tweets at all hours of the day about pop culture, sports and even Supreme Court rulings.

Negotiators at the Iran nuclear talks broke through their second deadline in a week on Tuesday, raising new questions about the ability of world powers to cut off all Iranian pathways to a bomb through diplomacy. The...

Ice caves popular with hikers partially collapsed in Washington state, killing one person and injuring five others, after authorities posted warnings about the danger from warm weather.

Here are the latest developments from Pope Francis' trip to South America:

Pope Francis left an indelible mark on Pinoys when he visited the country last January. Among those touched by his presence was Vince Tañada, Philippine Stagers Foundation president and artistic director, who actually joined the millions who flocked to the Quirino Grandstand to see the Pope. “I was there for eight hours. Nagdala ako ng […]

In the 12:00AM report of  PAGASA, light to moderate rain was observed over ‪‎MetroManila, ‪‎Bataan, ‪‎Rizal,‪‎Cavite, and ‪‎Batangas for the past 2 hours. No report of heavy rainfall occurred in the past hour. Meanwhile, light to moderate with occasional heavy rain is affecting portions of Batangas. It may persist for the next 2 hours. Information was based on […]

GULFPORT -- A man from Nigeria is accused of sending a Kiln woman more than $3.1 million in counterfeit checks and money orders as part of a financial fraud scheme.

The South Carolina Senate gave final approval Tuesday to a bill removing the Confederate flag from a pole in front of the Statehouse, sending the proposal to the House, where it faces a less certain future.

Legislation that would allow California physicians to help terminally ill patients end their lives has met strong opposition from lawmakers in Catholic districts and others ahead of a Tuesday vote.

Here are the latest developments from the release of court documents indicating Bill Cosby admitted in 2005 to obtaining quaaludes with the intent of giving them to women with whom he wanted to have sex (all times local):

Syrian troops and pro-government gunmen repelled on Tuesday an offensive by rebels and Muslim militants on a neighborhood in the northern city of Aleppo while opposition activists claimed that the army carried out a...

The Ebola outbreak exposed the U.N. health agency's organizational failings, a panel reported Tuesday - but it didn't blame any individuals at the World Health Organization for its bungled response last year to the...

Taxi drivers in South Africa's largest city, Johannesburg, met on Tuesday to discuss how to compete with Uber, after rivalry led to drivers of the international ride-hailing service being harassed and intimidated.

A bomb blast in Nigeria's northern university town of Zaria killed at least 25 people Tuesday including a 2-year-old toddler, the Kaduna state governor reported, the latest in a string of deadly bombing and shooting...

Israel's minister for religious affairs criticized Reform Judaism on Tuesday, saying he doesn't consider members of the denomination to be Jews.

The latest on the Greek financial crisis (all times Brussels local):

Twelve people were arrested while an estimated P27, 000 worth illegal drugs suspected to be “shabu” were seized during a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on Tuesday night. Chief Inspector Roberto Razon Sr., the chief of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) District Anti-Illegal Drugs-Special Operations Task Group (DAID-SOTG) base in Camp Karingal, identified two […]

Regulators on Tuesday ordered Mississippi Power Co. to lower rates later this month and plan for customer refunds by November.

Mobile phones are now an integral every day tool – something we all make sure we have before we leave the house. This handy little device is so incredibly ingrained in our lives that we do virtually everything through it: we entrust it with the details of our friends, our bank accounts, our social media […]

The Supreme Court was asked yesterday to stop the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from proceeding with the parallel biddings for the refurbishment of existing Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines and the lease of new Optical Mark Reader (OMR) units, and the realignment of the capital outlay requirement for the 2016 national and local elections. […]

The executive commuter segment for Bajaj Auto witnessed yet another addition in the form of a new 125cc variant of the Discover series of motorcycle, the Discover 125. The new Bajaj Discover 125 receives the same graphics as the second-generation model and is available in a single trim, with all the goodies attached. The motorcycle is powered by […]