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Amid a growing revolt from the ranks of his own Syriza party and discontent about the course of Greece’s necessary reforms, Greek state broadcaster reported that prime minister Alexis Tsipras will call snap elections after a meeting with his senior advisors, happening now...

As he argued forcefully Wednesday and Thursday that Trump is not a true conservative with a record of accomplishment like his own, Bush found himself defending his own use of the term “anchor babies” to describe the children of undocumented immigrants born in the U.S.

They also removed toxic chemicals from the soil.

But Bush later challenged reporters inquiring about the incident to come up with a suitable alternative. “No, do you have a better term? You give me a better term and I’ll use it”, he snapped at a reporter. Bush was expected to discuss foreign policy, including...

“He said he was forced to do so because a majority of Greeks wanted to stay in the eurozone, and this could not be achieved in any other way. The move to go to elections allows Tsipras to clarify things, and to separate his government from the dissidents”, commented...

The Greek constitution stipulates that when a government resigns, the president should ask the second and third biggest parties – now the centre-right New Democracy and the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn – to try to form a new administration.

Particularly with uncertainty about the Chinese currency, “people are saying this is risk, and we step away from the market“. “Even then, the dependent question mark over growth will linger”.

European stocks fell into a correction on Friday, with a dismal week for the market rounding off with downbeat data from China and Greece facing a snap election.

The DAX is some 16 percent below a record high of 12,390.75 set in April and at its lowest level since January.

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has announced he is resigning and has called an early election. Tsipras is listening to advice from government colleagues who are recommending that the polls should be held within September as well as those advocating that the snap...

Interrupting their holidays for the second time this summer to cast ballots on a Greek rescue, lawmakers in the Bundestag lower house approved the rescue plan by 453 votes to 113.

Having been outperformed by their larger peers earlier in the session, small-cap stocks roared higher in afternoon trade, with the CSI 500, Shenzhen Composite, and tech-heavy ChiNext indices all finishing with gains in excess of 2%.

Partnering with tour operator Cuba Travel Services, based in Cypress, the airline will offer Saturday flights on Boeing 737s out of Los Angeles global Airport beginning in December. Administration officers tell the Journal in that one goal of completing an agreement can be to...

The German parliament has approved a third bailout deal for Greece by a large margin.

On a day when American Airlines announced it would begin charter service between Los Angeles and Cuba – its first foray into Havana from the west coast – the Obama Administration is quietly pushing for more.