ATHENS, July 15 (Reuters) - Former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis told parliament on Wednesday Greece's rescue deal was like the Versailles treaty which forced crushing reparations on Germany after World War One and led to the rise of Adolf Hitler.
A suburban Kansas City animal control officer says she was skeptical when a man called to report a 4-foot-long carp in a drainage ditch.
Australia's aborigines are the custodians of the longest unbroken cultural tradition on earth, having migrated Down Under from Africa via Asia between 40,000 and 60,000 years ago, and connection to the land is practically written into their DNA.
Australia's aborigines are the custodians of the longest unbroken cultural tradition on earth, having migrated Down Under from Africa via Asia between 40,000 and 60,000 years ago, and connection to the land is practically written into their DNA.
(Reuters Health) - While up to a third of postmenopausal women experience vaginal changes like dryness, itching and pain during sex, such symptoms may be more disruptive for those who are also suffering from depression or urinary incontinence, a new study suggests.
(Reuters Health) - While up to a third of postmenopausal women experience vaginal changes like dryness, itching and pain during sex, such symptoms may be more disruptive for those who are also suffering from depression or urinary incontinence, a new study suggests.
Breakingviews columnists discuss NASA's mission to Pluto and other amazing developments that highlight the value of government-funded science.
Breakingviews columnists discuss NASA's mission to Pluto and other amazing developments that highlight the value of government-funded science.
Breakingviews columnists discuss NASA's mission to Pluto and other amazing developments that highlight the value of government-funded science.
Breakingviews columnists discuss NASA's mission to Pluto and other amazing developments that highlight the value of government-funded science.
(Reuters Health) - Eating the wrong wild mushroom can be a grave mistake, leading to death or, as in the case of one 52-year old woman in Ontario, to the need for a lifesaving liver transplant.
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CAUTERET, France (Reuters) - Chris Froome enjoyed a safe day in the saddle on Wednesday, retaining the overall leader's yellow jersey after his rivals failed to attack him on the 11th stage, a 188-km Pyrenean trek won by Pole Rafal Majka.
(This June 2 story corrects expected launch date for 10 satellites to 2017 from 2016, in paragraph 5)
EU enlargement commissioner Johannes Hahn brokered a deal between the Macedonian government and opposition early Wednesday to end a political crisis which had paralysed the country for months. “I can tell you we have an agreement, an agreement signed by the leaders of the big four parties and I am grateful,” Hahn said after 12 […]
Tata Motors has appointed M/S Excel Vehicles as its first 3S facility in Tathawade, Pune. Providing customers with a complete experience of Sales, Service and Spares, all under one roof, the new facility is one of the six facilities being inaugurated by the car maker, with the other five coming up in this fiscal. The facility is located […]
Читать дальше...MEXICO CITY, July 15 (Reuters) - Mexico's oil regulator on Wednesday awarded the second block in its initial offshore tender to the consortium including Sierra Oil & Gas, Premier Oil and Talos Energy.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Libya accused the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday of hampering its terrorism fight, while the U.N. envoy to Libya said the growing threat of Islamic State could only be tackled once warring parties agree on a government of national unity.
Three armed men in masks forced their way into a Los Angeles home owned by Chris Brown, locked the R&B singer's aunt in a closet and then ransacked the place for valuables, police said.
The International Monetary Fund says Greece's debts are too big to pay and need to be partly forgiven.
The Vatican is keeping up the pressure on world governments to listen to Pope Francis' dual mantras of fighting climate change and human trafficking by inviting mayors to a Vatican meeting next week on his two pet...
A home for retired musicians created by composer Giuseppe Verdi secured a cache of his joking and sometimes off-color correspondence with an Italian count for the bargain price of 120,000 euros ($132,000), officials said...
Do you remember the little girl who wowed “The Voice Kids” Season 1 coaches with her rendition of an Aegis song? Well, after emerging as the first-ever grand champion of the reality competition, Lyca Gairanod is making the most of her fame and living her dreams. With her album “Puede Nang Mangarap” just released, Lyca […]
UNITED NATIONS, July 15 (Reuters) - Libya accused the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday of hampering its terrorism fight, while the U.N. envoy to Libya said the growing threat of Islamic State could only be tackled once warring parties agree on a government of national unity.
As we all know, the line that separates showbiz and politics in this country is quite thin. In fact, personalities from showbiz cross over to politics with seeming regularity. Consider actors-turned-politicians Batangas Governor Vilma Santos, Sen. Tito Sotto, Manila Vice Mayor Isko Moreno and Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista, to name a few. Senator Nancy […]
