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57 countries hold signing ceremony to set up China-led bank

The 57 countries who are founding members of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank began signing the articles of association setting up the new …

Greek banks shut until July 6, ATM withdrawal limit 60 euros a day

Greek banks will remain closed until July 6 — the day after a referendum on bailout proposals — and ATM withdrawals will be limited to 60 euros …

Hundreds still in hospital after fire at Taiwan music party

TAIPEI, Taiwan — More than 400 people, many of them seriously burned, remained in hospitals Sunday after a fire spread into a crowd of spectators at a …

ECB keeps emergency cash for Greek banks at current levels

BERLIN — The European Central Bank said Sunday it would keep its emergency cash lifeline to debt-hit Greece at current levels, while closely monitoring …

Nuke talks near deadline; Iran’s foreign minister heads home

VIENNA — With the target date for a deal less than two days off, Iran’s foreign minister prepared to head home for consultations Sunday before …

Tunisia to ramp up security after beach attack

PORT EL KANTAOUI, Tunisia — Tunisia weighed new security measures Sunday as it scrambled to secure its vital tourism sector after 38 people were killed …

Greece awaits European Central Bank decision on liquidity

ATHENS, Greece ― Greece was anxiously awaiting a decision Sunday by the European Central Bank on whether it will increase the emergency liquidity assistance …

Nearly 500 injured as fire hits Taiwan water park party

A fire on a music stage spread into a crowd of spectators at a party Saturday night at a Taiwan water park, injuring nearly 500 people, including 141 in …

U.S. Supreme Court rules gay marriage is legal nationwide
U.S. Supreme Court rules gay marriage is legal nationwide

Same-sex couples won the right to marry nationwide as a divided Supreme Court handed a crowning victory to the gay rights movement, setting off a jubilant …

Elliott ‘firmly’ believes Samsung merger plan unfair

U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management said Friday it still “firmly” believes a planned merger between two key Samsung Group units is not in the best …

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