Greek banks ready to open Monday as Merkel urges swift bailout talks
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek banks are ready to open their branches across the country on Monday after a three-week shutdown, officials said, while German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for swift aid talks so Athens could also lift withdrawal limits.
Australia sights first asylum vessel in two years off west coast: media
SYDNEY (Reuters) – A small vessel believed to be carrying asylum seekers was seen off Australia’s remote west coast on Monday, the Australian Broadcasting Corp. (ABC) reported, the first sighting of a boat carrying would-be refugees close to shore in t…
Eleven killed in ambush in northern Mexico – media reports
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Eleven men were killed and five others wounded in an ambush in a rural part of northern Mexico on Saturday evening, local media reported on Sunday.
China’s Xi tells army to learn from uncorrupt past
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s military must learn from the glorious, uncorrupt example of its revolutionary forebears and thoroughly banish the deep-rooted, pernicious influence of the army’s worst corruption scandal in decades, President Xi Jinping has …
China’s Xi tells army to learn from uncorrupt past
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s military must learn from the glorious, uncorrupt example of its revolutionary forebears and thoroughly banish the deep-rooted, pernicious influence of the army’s worst corruption scandal in decades, President Xi Jinping has …
Six foreign jihadists killed in Syria air strike: Observatory
BEIRUT (Reuters) – One senior Tunisian Islamic State leader alongside five other foreign jihadists were killed in an air strike near the northeastern city of Hasaka, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Monday.
Libyan planes sink ship, attack another near Benghazi: spokesmen
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Libyan war planes on Sunday sank one ship and attacked a second vessel near the eastern city of Benghazi, military spokesmen for the country’s internationally recognized government said on Monday.
Greek banks ready to open Monday as Merkel urges swift bailout talks
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek banks are ready to open their branches across the country on Monday after a three-week shutdown, officials said, while German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for swift aid talks so Athens could also lift withdrawal limits.
Libyan war plane sinks vessel near Benghazi port: eastern army spokesman
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – A Libyan war plane on Sunday attacked and sank a vessel near the eastern city of Benghazi, a spokesman for the air force allied to the country’s internationally recognized government said.
Germany’s ex-AfD leader sets up new eurosceptic party
BERLIN (Reuters) – Bernd Lucke, the founder of the eurosceptic Alternative for Germany (AfD) party who was ousted in a recent leadership vote, set up a new party on Sunday.
