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Key witness retracts statement in Benazir Bhutto murder case
Bhutto was killed in a bomb and gun attack in Rawalpindi in 2007 as she came out of a park after addressing an election rally.
In or out of euro zone? Last chance for Greece to decide
The leaders of Germany and France, the currency area's two main powers, said after conferring on Monday that the door was still open to a deal to save Greece from plunging into economic turmoil and ditching the euro.
Germany dismisses Greece bid for bailout after 'No' vote
After jubilant celebrations by 'No' voters following their 61-percent referendum victory, Greeks returned to the reality of closed banks and queuing at ATMs for their daily withdrawal limit of 60 euros.
Greeks defy Europe with overwhelming referendum 'No'
Official figures showed 61 per cent of Greeks had rejected a deal that would have imposed more austerity measures on an already ravaged economy.
Vladimir Putin tells Obama US-Russia dialogue key to global stability
Vladimir Putin on Saturday said relations between Moscow and Washington were key to ensuring global stability.
Afghan Parliament rejects President Ghani's nominee for defence minister
The delay in appointment is due to differences between Ghani and his presidential election rival, Abdullah Abdullah, over their choice of candidate.
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal pledges entire $32 billion fortune to charity
Saudi Arabia's billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal pledged his entire USD 32-billion fortune to charitable projects over the coming years.
Greece offers conditional okay to bailout, Germany sceptical
In exchange for the conditional acceptance, the leftist leader, who has so far urged Greeks to reject the bailout terms in a referendum planned for Sunday, asked for a 29 billion euro loan to cover all its debt service payments due in the next two years.
BRICS: Construction of a multipolar world, 'Peace and Security'
In the last joint statement, human rights is mentioned 10 times and equal rights of all countries once. This is a common area of criticism.
Around 30% of China's Ming-era Great Wall disappeared: report
China's Great Wall has disappeared over time as adverse natural conditions and reckless human activities, says report.
From rap fan to killer: Tunisia beach attacker who slaughtered 39 tourists in Islamic State's name
Friends, Family of Saif Rezgui responsible for the Tunisian beach attacks said they had no inkling of his radical beliefs. Rezgui killed foreigners on a Tunisian beach on June 26.
Netanyahu warns world powers not to rush into N-deal with Iran
Israel has dubbed the Iranian nuclear programme an existential threat and has vowed to "keep all options on the table" to foil such ambitions in veiled threats, indicating the possibility of resorting to a military strike if required.
Tunisia to shut 80 mosques suspected of 'inciting extremism' as tourists scramble to leave after terror attack
The Islamic State jihadist group, which controls swathes of Iraq and Syria, claimed responsibility for the attack, the deadliest in Tunisia's recent history.
China hits out at Dalai Lama's Glastonbury appearance
Beijing hit out at the organisers of Britain's Glastonbury music festival for inviting the Dalai Lama.
2016 US Presidential elections: Suppport for Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush slumps in New Hampshire
Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush, both considered front-runners for securing the Presidential nomination of their respective parties lost grounds in primaries.
Two rival self-driving cars have close call in California
Two self-driving prototype cars, one operated by Google Inc and the other by Delphi Automotive Plc, had a close call on a Silicon Valley street.