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News Feed Latest worldwide news Indian lunar orbiter hit by heat rise Scientists have switched off several on-board instruments to halt rising temperatures inside India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft. Italy makes waves with sea power plan June 25 - A UK technology company is building the world's first sub-surface wave farm with machines designed to utilise the motion of the Mediterranean Sea for power generation. The first prototype generator - capable of powering 80 homes - is undergoing onshore tests before being towed out to sea to start work next month. Rob Muir reports. Obama All nations spy President Barack Obama responded to outrage by European leaders over revelations of alleged U.S. spying on them by saying Monday that all nations, including those expressing the strongest protests, collect intelligence on each other. YOUR MONEY-How to cope with the doubling of student loan rates (The author is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are his/her own.) 19 firefighters killed in Arizona blaze; 'Our entire crew was lost' Nineteen firefighters were killed Sunday battling a blaze in Arizona Gas leak at Intel Arizona plant sickens 43, sends 11 to hospital PHOENIX, June 29 (Reuters) - A gas leak at Intel Corp's second-biggest manufacturing plant, located in Chandler, Arizona, sickened up to 43 people, including 11 who were taken to a local hospital, company and local fire officials said on Saturday. Red Bulls Rewind On to the Dog Days Defender Connor Lade started his first game of the M.L.S. season on Sunday after starting 22 last year. Iggy Pop's life as a transformer In a room which once served as the residence of the painter Monet at London's Savoy Hotel, one of rock's most engaging and enduring entertainers is having a little trouble recovering his hearing. Visibly though, Iggy Pop shows no after-effects from last night's gig at the city's Festival Hall. At 66 he looks in great shape -- yet a glance at his hell-raising musical resume tells you it's a wonder he's here at all. Perry Captures 1st Major Title at Senior Players Kenny Perry tried not to get ahead of himself Sunday on the 18th tee at the Senior Players Championship. He knew all too well how quickly fortunes can change on golf's biggest stages. Well Getting Men to Want to Use Condoms A Gates Foundation challenge to develop a next generation condom speaks to the low usage only 5 percent of men worldwide of a prophylactic that can curb H.I.V./AIDS. Merkel tells Putin Germany wants looted art returned ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel told President Vladimir Putin on Friday that German art seized by the Soviets in the wake of World War Two should be repatriated to Germany, a claim the Russian leader swiftly rejected. Movie Review Tannens Magic Camp Is the Subject of a New Documentary The documentary Magic Camp focuses on magic-obsessed adolescents who revel in a once-a-year chance to be themselves. Diamondbacks Goldschmidt Has Little Ego and Few Limits An eighth-round draft pick, the coachable Paul Goldschmidt has worked his way into the top group of National League first basemen. The Media Equation Journalism, Even When Its Tilted The question of who is a journalist is important, partly because when it comes to divulging national secrets, the law grants journalists special protections that are afforded to no one else. Obama returns to South Africa as Mandela's health remains uncertain June 27 - U.S. President Barack Obama is set to arrive for visit that is likely to be overshadowed by the uncertain health of South Africa hero Nelson Mandela. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. A View of the Heavens From Texas Amateur astronomers gathered for the 34th Texas Star Party, which offered them a chance to gaze at a sky full of nothing but stars. UPDATE 1-Conergy nears deal with Asian investor - sources * Asian investor to take over syndicated loan deal - sources Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest July 1 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Monday Elite coaching with Graf, Agassi CNN's Patrick Snell looks at how the famous couple is helping groom the next generation of tennis stars. Sports Briefing | Basketball Houston Rockets Waive Delfino and Brooks The Houston Rockets waived Carlos Delfino and Aaron Brooks. Doctor and Patient The Gulf Between Doctors and Nurse Practitioners Nurse practitioners believe that they can lead primary care practices and admit patients to a hospital and that they deserve to earn the same amount as doctors for the same work. Physicians disagree. CNNFC stars sign on for UNICEF Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Paul Smith Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Alfredo Piola. Global Soccer Spending Their Way Out of La Liga While the best of Spanish soccer plays in Brazil, the rest of the Iberian country wonders how La Liga clubs can be allowed to pile up public debt before everything collapses into insolvency. Update-Moody's assigns (P)Baa1 rating to Eustream's notes; negative outlook http//www.moodys.com/research/Moodys-assigns-(P)Baa1-rating-to-Eustream-notes-negative-outlook--PR_275397 Remembering Gettysburg Non-Americans join the fray (Reuters) - It hardly sounds like a dream honeymoon a week charging around a battleground reverberating with the clamor of 135 cannons, the reek of gunpowder smoke and the cacophony of 12,000 soldiers and 400 horses. Blasting heat forecast for U.S. Western states (Reuters) - Residents of western U.S. states awoke on Monday to more scorching heat that was expected to break record highs and grip the region through the early part of the holiday week, meteorologists said. This Week's Movies June 28, 2013 The New York Times film critics on White House Down, The Heat and Im So Excited! Heads Up Arts Bloom in Inglewood, Calif. This city near downtown Los Angeles, known for everything from the Lakers to Randys Donuts, is emerging as a haven for visual artists. Del Potro out-guns Seppi to reach last eight LONDON (Reuters) - Eighth seed Juan Martin Del Potro muscled his way into the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a powerful 6-4 7-6(2) 6-3 win over Italy's Andreas Seppi on Monday. US STOCKS-Futures indicate positive start to third quarter * Onyx Pharma shares soar in premarket, company considering sale of itself Stocks Rise on Factory and Construction Data Wall Street indexes were higher after data showed that United States manufacturing activity rebounded from an unexpected contraction, and construction spending rose to its highest level in nearly four years. Asia Private Equity Weekly News, July 1, 2013 HONG KONG, July 1 (Reuters) - News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending June 28. Sports Briefing | Soccer Greece Beats Mexico; Colombia Ties Australia Greece scored late to beat Mexico, 2-1, Saturday in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Trabzon, Turkey, and the South American champion Colombia was held to a 1-1 tie by Australia. PRESS DIGEST-Canada - July 1 July 1 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. China's new superhero A look at how comic book legend Stan Lee has drawn inspiration from China and India for his superhero characters. Is it fate? Dog links 2 wounded vets Karen Shirk puts a lot of thought into matching people with the right service dog. But one recent story has her convinced that larger forces are sometimes at work. N.C.A.A Punishes Oregon and Former Coach The team was placed on probation and Chip Kelly, its former coach, was penalized after an inquiry that centered on Oregons ties to a recruiting service provider. ArtsBeat London Theater Journal The Empire Crumbles Mission Drift, an American import at the National Theater, has plenty of showbiz spark as it makes the case that the United States isnt a nation of endless reach and endless opportunity. Manufacturing in China Cools Further in June Two closely watched surveys of Chinese manufacturing activity released on Monday showed that output continued to slow last month.

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