Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has announced his resignation and called for snap elections, as he went on the offensive to defend the country's massive bailout after it triggered a rebellion within his own party.
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BANGKOK - Thai authorities have said its unlikely international terror groups were behind a deadly Bangkok shrine bombing, as the suspected foreign bomber remained at large and two possible accomplices were all but ruled out.
WASHINGTON - Hackers have released what is purported to be a second batch of data from the affair-seeker website Ashley Madison, a report says.
WASHINGTON - Jeb Bush might be his own man, but he has shown he won't hesitate to enlist his brother George, the former president, in his own bid to win the White House in 2016.
LOS ANGELES - US investigators plan to recommend prosecutors file a vehicular manslaughter charge against Caitlyn Jenner for her role in a fatal car crash on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu last February.
CALAIS, France - Britain and France have announced a new "command and control centre" to tackle smuggling gangs in Calais, as Europe grapples with its biggest migration crisis since World War II.
PARIS - Jean-Marie Le Pen, France's elderly, far-right master provocateur, has been booted out of the National Front (FN) party he founded after a high-profile feud with his daughter and party leader Marine.
ROME - Romans aghast at a spiralling mafia probe have found new reason for alarm with the Hollywood-style funeral of a purported crime boss, replete with gilded horse-drawn carriage, flower petals tossed from a helicopter and the theme music from "The Godfather."
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