| Latest worldwide news | Seoul shares open lower weighed by Asiana, Samsung Elec | | | SEOUL, July 8 (Reuters) - Seoul shares slipped on Monday as Asiana Airlines Inc's stock tumbled after the crash of one of its airliners in San Francisco, while Samsung Electronics Co Ltd continued to be weighed by a disappointing set of earnings estimates released last week. |
| UPDATE 1-Japan bank lending hits 4-yr high as BOJ pumps money | | | TOKYO, July 8 (Reuters) - Japanese bank lending marked its biggest annual increase in four years in June, suggesting the central bank's aggressive monetary stimulus and brightening economic prospects are spurring fund demand for fresh investment. |
| In Wyoming, a Cheney Run Worries G.O.P. | | | Liz Cheney, the oldest daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, has made it clear that she wants to run for the United States Senate seat now held by Michael B. Enzi, a fellow Republican. |
| What immigration reform won't fix | | | The Department of Homeland Security is required by law to incarcerate on average 34,000 suspected illegal immigrants every night, regardless of whether DHS deems their lockup necessary. Reuters politics and money correspondent Andy Sullivan reports that this quota likely will survive congressional efforts at comprehensive immigration reform. |
| EU threatens to suspend data-sharing with US over spying reports | | | BRUSSELS, July 5 (Reuters) - The European Union is threatening to suspend two agreements granting the United States access to European financial and travel data unless Washington shows it is respecting EU rules on data privacy, EU officials said on Friday. |
| Banks in the dock over CDS | | | July 1 - The European Commission is charging 13 banks, Markit and ISDA with restricting competition in the CDS market. Breakingviews columnist Dominic Elliott tells us what it means for the lenders. |
| Incredible rail journey ends | | | For 18 days, The Gateway has followed a pioneering railway journey from Chongqing in China to Duisburg in Germany. |
| Podiatrist creates x-ray art | | | July 01 - Seeing the world from the inside out. That's the idea behind x-ray art designs by two Massachusetts artists. Elly Park reports. |
| 36 Hours in Munich | | | While the citys beer gardens are as lively as ever, Munich is pushing to challenge Berlin as Germanys cultural capital. |
| Doping past haunts Tour | | | Kenyan-born Briton Chris Froome is hot favorite for the 100th edition of the Tour de France which starts in Corsica Saturday as the race is once again overshadowed by doping controversy. |
| Bomb kills Bahrain police officer | | | A bomb explosion killed a police officer in a Shiite neighborhood in Bahrain over the weekend, state news media reported Sunday. Two more policemen were injured and taken to hospital. |
| Vettel breaks Canada duck | | | Sebastian Vettel leads from start to finish to claim the Canadian Grand Prix for the first time Sunday to extend his title lead as he searches for a fourth straight Formula One world championship. |
| Flash flood rescue in India | | | June 28 - Rescue workers save 11 people trapped on a small island after flash flooding hits Kashmir's Kathua district in northern India. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
| India's Reliance Communications to spin off real estate | | | July 7 (Reuters) - India's Reliance Communications will spin off its real estate business into a separately listed unit, a move the country's No.3 mobile phone carrier by customers said was to focus on its core business. |
| Well Skin Cancer on the Rise in Young Women | | | Friends and colleagues were surprised to see the scar on my face because I was only 28. As I learned more about skin cancer, I discovered that it is becoming increasingly common, especially among young women. |
| China's high-speed ambitions | | | With less than half an hour to spare, Chen Zhu calmly emerged from the subway station connected to the massive Beijing West Railway Station with a small, wheeled bag. |
| Putin says Egypt on verge of civil war | | | July 7 - Russian President Vladimir Putin says Egypt is on the verge of a civil war and says he hopes Egyptians will avoid Syria's fate. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. |
| Douglas Engelbart, inventor of computer mouse, dies at 88 | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Douglas Engelbart, a technologist who conceived of the computer mouse and laid out a vision of an Internet decades before others brought those ideas to the mass market, died on Tuesday night. He was 88. |
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