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Tunisia declares state of emergency 8 days after jihadist's surprise attack

[2015-07-06 07:29]

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi declared a state of emergency on Saturday following last week's beach massacre claimed by a jihadist who had brought a "special type of war" to Tunisia.

UK announces memorial for victims of shooter

[2015-07-06 07:29]

The 30 British victims of last week's Tunisian beach attack are to receive a permanent memorial funded by fines on banks, Prime Minister David Cameron announced on Sunday.

Report says US spied on others in Brazil

[2015-07-06 07:29]

The United States spied on the communications of dozens of senior Brazilian officials, in addition to President Dilma Rousseff, Brazilian media reported on Saturday.

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[2015-07-06 07:29]

Chinese citizens traveling in Turkey were warned by the Chinese embassy on its website on Sunday to be wary of protests.

Adoption agency traded babies

[2015-07-04 08:41]

At a closed adoption agency on the fringes of India's capital, kidnapped toddlers and newborns were once being sold for about $8,000 each, no questions asked.

Cargo ship successfully launched into space

[2015-07-04 08:41]

A Russian booster rocket successfully launched an unmanned cargo ship on Friday to the International Space Station, after the successive failures of two previous supply missions.

Extreme heat brings earlier fruit harvest

[2015-07-04 08:41]

At a fruit stand in Vancouver, cherries and blueberries are for sale about three weeks earlier than usual, the result of a record-setting heat wave in Vancouver and throughout the province of British Columbia.

Solar-powered flight breaks world record

[2015-07-04 08:41]

A Swiss team attempting to circumnavigate the globe with an aircraft powered only by the sun's energy has broken a world record for the longest nonstop solo flight, the project team said on Thursday.

Farmers use wastewater from oil companies to irrigate crops

[2015-07-04 08:41]

An efficient solution to a historic drought or an environmentally risky pact with the devil?

Voters swing to 'yes' camp as crucial decision looms

[2015-07-04 08:41]

A new survey on Friday ahead of Greece's make-or-break weekend referendum on whether to accept tough new bailout conditions showed a swing against the government to a "yes" result, amid a sense of crisis fueled by cash rationing and burgeoning protests.

Hard-hit firms grind to a halt

[2015-07-04 08:41]

The ANTYMET car-recycling company northwest of Athens was already down on its luck after six years of one of the worst economic crises of modern times. Then the Greek government closed the banks.

Country's neighbors also feeling the pinch

[2015-07-04 08:41]

Greece's debt crisis is lapping over the border into the southwestern corner of Bulgaria, where the owner of the Felipe Z textile factory worries she may not be able to pay her 60 workers next week.

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