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USA South Carolina Senate passes legislation to remove 'slavery flag' South Carolina’s Senate has voted to remove the Confederate battle flag from flying above the state capital’s grounds. A bill to banish the flag to -
Switzerland Swiss test postal drones for future deliveries The Swiss postal service has begun testing parcel deliveries by unmanned drones. Eventually for areas which are difficult to access such as -
Iran Iran nuclear talks continue as latest deadline passes Bridging gaps at the Iran nuclear talks has proved so difficult that yet again a deadline has been missed. Tuesday was supposed to mark the end of -
USA World's oldest living person celebrates 116th birthday The world’s oldest living person Susannah Mushatt Jones celebated her 116 birthday on July 6. The occasion was marked privately with her family -
Economy New deadline for Greek debt deal Eurozone leaders have given Greece until Thursday to present a comprehensive reform package to the Eurogroup finance ministers. But the agreement -
World News One person found dead after boat sinks off Greek coast One person died and at least 15 others were missing in the Aegean sea on Tuesday after a boat carrying migrants sank in waters between Turkey and -
Sport Italy coach Conte could face match-fixing trial Italy coach Antonio Conte has been called to face trial for his alleged involvement in match-fixing in 2011. Conte has already served a ban handed -
Sport Peru striker Paolo Guerrero presented at Flamengo Paolo Guerrero was presented by his new club, Flamengo, in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. The Peruvian striker recently helped his nation to a -
Niger Nigeria: 25 killed in suspected Boko Haram suicide blast A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber has killed at least 25 people in northern Nigeria. The attack on a local government building at Zaria in Kaduna -
Republic of Ecuador Pope Francis calls on people in Latin America to unite Pope Francis has called on people across Latin America to use the gospel “to unite our hopes, concerns, ideals and even utopian visions.” Speaking -
Europe News Eurozone calls for "solidarity and responsibility" at Greek summit Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tspiras was back in Brussels on Tuesday (July 7) for more emergency talks on his country’s debt crisis. After failing to -
Sport Martin takes yellow jersey off Froome with stage four victory Germany’s Tony Martin celebrated a double victory at the Tour de France on Tuesday after winning stage four to lead the general standings. The day’s -
Economy 'Last chance' meeting for Greece as euro zone creditors gather He has spoken to President Obama on the telephone, Greek government officials say. But Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras needs help closer to home as he -
World News Tsakalotos reveals notes but no new proposals at Eurogroup Greece turned up at Tuesday’s Eurogroup meeting with a new finance minister but no new firm proposals on how to step back from the brink of a euro -
Economy Greek people worry about their savings and their country's future As emergency talks on Greece got underway in Brussels, pensioners in Athens wait in line for their 60 euro daily cash limit. But a shortage of 10 -
United Kingdom London bombings of 2005 a 'threat we still face' On the morning of 7th July, 10 years ago in London bombs were detonated on a bus and three underground trains. Britain has been commemorating the 52 -
World News LIVE from Brussels: Special EU Summit on Greek crisis LIVE from Brussels: Special EU Summit on Greek crisis -
Kenya Al Shabaab kills quarry workers in Kenya gun attack The Islamist group Al Shabaab says its gunmen were behind an overnight attack that killed at least 14 people, mostly quarry workers, at a residential -
No Comment Iraq: heatwave makes life harder for displaced in camps -
No Comment Georgia: Tbilisi Zoo is counting its survivors -
France Migrant dies in Channel Tunnel after jumping on UK-bound train A would-be migrant has died in the Channel Tunnel between France and Britain. The person is thought to have died from their injuries after trying to -
No Comment Humans and animals splash around as heatwave hits Hungary -
Sport Mayweather stripped of WBO title Floyd Mayweather has been stripped of his WBO welterweight title he won from beating Manny Pacquiao in May. In a statement the World Boxing -
Spain Tourists gored by bulls during San Fermin 'bull run' A British man and two Americans have been gored by bulls as thousands of people ran through the streets alongside the animals on the first bull-run -
Portugal Portugal's former first lady Maria Barroso has died aged 90 Portugal’s former first lady Maria Barroso has died. Lisbon’s Red Cross Hospital said the ex-actress died on Tuesday, 10 days after being admitted -
World News Dawn Fraser apologises for racist attack on Kyrgios and Tomic -
Hungary Hungarians helping migrants until fence cuts them off A Muslim at prayer in mostly Orthodox Christian Serbia is a sign of unusual movement through the small town of Magyarkanizsa. This is the last stop -
Culture news Fancy a bop? Get down to Montreux Jazz Sinead O’Connor hit the stage at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The prestigious event is celebrating its 49th year. O’ Conner delivered an eclectic set -
Culture news Valli 'eccentric' Dior inspired by Flemish masters at Paris Fashion Week Giambattista Valli showed his latest collection at Paris Fashion Week and celebrated a decade in the business. The collection is all about the -
Serbia Alarm bells sounded over plight of refugees crossing the Balkans Amnesty says Serbia and FYR Macedonia have become a "sink" for the overflow of refugees and migrants -
Austria Now or never for Iran talks after deadline is extended With nuclear talks extended to Friday, the question remains whether Iran and six world powers can thrash out a deal by the new deadline or call it a -
France Explosives stolen from French army base A cache of explosives, detonators and grenades have been stolen from an army base in the south of France. The burglary happened despite heightened -
World News Heatwave heats social media Feeling the heat? Share it! As the heatwave goes on for a second week in Central Europe with record breaking temperatures in Spain, but also in -
France Google mosque search plunges web giant into controversy -
No Comment Gaza's children still suffering from conflict -
Economy Greek PM to present proposals ahead of eurozone summit Gearing up for crucial crunch talks, the Greek Prime Minister is expected to present new proposals to an emergency eurozone summit later on Tuesday -
United Kingdom Victim of London bombings worried that people are forgetting what happened A minute of silence has been held in memory of the victims of the 2005 London bombings -
Cinema All 'Heil' Karlovy Vary a platform for young film directors The Karlovy Vary Festival has cemented its reputation as Central and Eastern Europe’s biggest cinematic event and celebrates its 50th anniversary -
Kenya Al Shabab gunman kill quarry workers in northeast Kenya At least fourteen people have been killed and several others wounded in a gun attack on a residential complex in northeast Kenya. -
Netherlands Dutch PM to Greece: only way to keep the euro is deep reform There is a warning to Greece from the prime minister of The Netherlands: the only way to keep the euro is to accept deep reforms. Mark Rutte made the -
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Business Series Mixed half year for US and Middle East markets Looking back at the first six months of 2015 we see mixed fortunes in US and Middle East markets. Contrary to expectations, the United States had -
Republic of Ecuador Pope wows the crowds with first papal visit to Ecuador in 30 years Pope Francis has met the President of Ecuador on the first leg of what is being dubbed his “homecoming” tour of South America. This is the first -
USA Ocean's Eleven and Karate Kid producer Jerry Weintraub dies Jerry Weintraub, the producer behind the Ocean’s Eleven remakes and the promoter behind some of history’s biggest musical acts, has died. He was 77 -
Armenia Armenia police clear 'electricity hike' protest camp in capital Armenian police have cleared a protest camp in the capital Yerevan following two weeks of demonstrations over electricity prices. Thousands of people -
Italy Italian police carry out anti-jihadi sweep in Pisa Italian police are said to have carried out an anti-Islamist sweep in the central city of Pisa following the arrest of a Moroccan suspect. Jalal El -
Greece Greece's new financial minister is expected to pursue debt relief Greece’s new finance minister has taken up the negotiating baton only hours after it was announced that flamboyant and often bombastic Yanis -
United Kingdom London remembers: 10 years on after 7/7 bombings The 52 victims: along with survivors and their families will be in the hearts and minds of Londoners and the rest of the UK today as the city marks -
Greece ECB keeps tight funding grip on Greece's banks It is not the answer that Greece’s Central Bank wanted to hear. Its hopes of more financial support have been dashed after the European Central Bank