The Buzz | Turkish Airlines plane diverted to New Delhi over bomb scare

Turkish Airlines says an Istanbul-bound plane carrying 134 passengers made an emergency landing at New Delhi after note with the word “bomb” was found in a toilet, the latest in

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CHINA China opens an exhibition of guns and photos of massacres to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the World War II victory over Japan, part of a propaganda push to

2 Americans, 1 Briton gored in first Pamplona bull run

Two Americans and a Briton were gored and eight others injured yesterday as thousands of daredevils dashed alongside fighting bulls through the streets of this northern Spanish city on the

Greece races to restart talks with skeptical creditors

With his country struggling to stave off financial collapse, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was trying to convince European creditors to agree on a new bailout program yesterday at an emergency eurozone

UK | Britons mark the 10th anniversary of London transit attacks

Britons paused in silence and walked in solidarity yesterday to mark the 10th anniversary of suicide bomb attacks on London’s transit system. Four British men inspired by al-Qaida blew themselves up

USA | Cosby admits to obtaining drugs to use on women

Bill Cosby’s admission that he obtained quaaludes to give young women he was pursuing for sex could bolster defamation claims lodged by his accusers, the women’s lawyers said after The Associated Press

Iran | Nuke deal remains elusive after deadline, but talks continue 

Iran nuclear talks busted through their second deadline in a week yesterday, casting new questions about the ability of world powers to cut off all Iranian pathways to a bomb through diplomacy.

This Day in History | 1965 – Ronald Biggs escapes from jail

Biggs, 35, escaped by scaling a 30ft wall with three other prisoners at 1505 BST today. A ladder was thrown over the wall from the outside during the prisoners’ afternoon exercise

Offbeat | USA: Amy Schumer and Aziz Ansari to lead Oddball Comedy tour

Amy Schumer and Aziz Ansari will be the headliners this year when the Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival hits the road looking for laughs. The tour presented by Funny or Die

Boxing | Mayweather stripped of WBO title won from Pacquiao

The 38-year-old failed to pay the WBO a USD200,000 fee to administer the fight by the 3 July deadline, BBC reported yesterday. Mayweather had been expected to relinquish the title by

The Buzz | High-tech Marvel theme park cuts summer tour short

The indoor high-tech traveling theme park “The Marvel Experience” has stumbled and will cut short its summer tour. Producers of the show that includes 360-degree projections, holograms and a 4-D motion

Nascar | Earnhardt wins rain-delayed Daytona ahead of Dillon’s crash

A horrific last-lap accident that left drivers fearing for Austin Dillon’s safety muted Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s victory in the rain-delayed race at Daytona International Speedway. Earnhardt crossed the finish line at

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CHINA A shoe factory collapses in eastern China during a weekend shift, killing at least 13 people and injuring more than 30. HONG KONG  The Land Registry revealed yesterday that a

Athens enters uncharted territory after referendum ‘no’ vote 


Greece lurched into uncharted territory and an uncertain future in Europe’s common currency after voters overwhelmingly rejected demands by international creditors for more austerity measures in exchange for a bailout

Tsipras looks to reopen bailout talks as euro future in doubt 


Greece and its membership in Europe’s joint currency faced an uncertain future yesterday, with the country under pressure to reach a bailout deal with creditors as soon as possible after

In their own words: European officials react to the referendum

  Dutch finance minister and chair of the eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem The eurozone’s top official says he still wants Greece to stay in the single European currency. Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who is also

UK | Fans get a peek at Princess Charlotte at royal christening

Prince William and his wife, Kate, marked a milestone for their newborn baby Princess Charlotte on Sunday — a christening ceremony on Queen Elizabeth II’s country estate that was steeped

Nigeria | Bombs at mosque, restaurant kill 51 


Two bombs blamed on the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram exploded at a crowded mosque and an elite Muslim restaurant in Nigeria’s central city of Jos, killing 51 people, officials

This Day in History | 1985 Boris Becker wins Wimbledon at 17

Boris Becker, a 17-year-old unseeded outsider before the tournament began, raised the coveted silver trophy above his head to rapturous applause on centre court. Becker is also the first German ever

Offbeat | Heaven scent: Finding may help restore fragrance to roses

A study of roses that do have a strong scent revealed a previously unknown chemical process in their petals. It’s key to their alluring odor. Experts said the finding might let

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