Новости за 01.08.2015

Greece may seek €24 billion in a first tranche of bailout aid from international lenders in August to prop up its banks and repay debts falling due at the ECB, a pro-government Greek newspaper said in its early Sunday editions.

Massive capital outflows from China over the past four quarters have been viewed as a symptom of the moderation in growth prospects for the world's second-largest economy and a possible cause of further weakness.

The brother of beloved Cecil the lion was shot and killed on Saturday by a hunter, a conservation group claimed.

Three relatives of the late al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden were killed when a private plane crashed in Britain, police and the Saudi embassy said on Saturday.

Hackers exploit Microsoft's offer of free upgrades to its new Windows 10 operating system.

It is the old agenda of dairy, sugar and cars that has all-but-killed a trade deal that was billed as the biggest the world has seen in 20 years.

Younger referees at junior league games will be equipped with small, shoulder-mounted video cameras to combat abuse from aggressive touchline parents, trainers and coaches in a trial to take place next season.

Italian police stopped California rapper Snoop Dogg as he prepared to board a private plane bound for Britain with $422,000 in cash in his Louis Vuitton luggage, according to reports.

There might be a good race in Japonisme during spring, which continued on his winning way making three in a row at Rosehill on Saturday, but trainer Chris Waller isn't sure where it may come.

Three police officers ran into a burning home on Friday night to save a man who was left in his bedroom after the rest of his family escaped.

​Melbourne have dealt Collingwood's finals hopes a blow with a hard-fought 37-point win at the MCG.

Rape victim Katrina Keshishian is pleased Victim Compensation Scheme reform inequities are finally being addressed but she's disappointed it has been such a difficult and long battle.

England will decide between three fast-bowlers, one of them not yet seen at international level, to replace the injured Jimmy Anderson in the fourth Ashes Test at Trent Bridge.

St Kilda will ask the AFL for a landmark gay pride game in its 2016 fixture submission as part of a wider push to stamp out homophobia and foster equality.

Passenger whose phone was misused said the case is embarrassing for Customs and that it is trying to hide something.

Underworld figures and drug traffickers are exploiting Tabcorp betting accounts to launder the proceeds of crime and avoid detection by law enforcement agencies.

Masked robbers threatened staff and patrons with a firearm during a robbery in Melbourne's west on Saturday night.

One thing is for sure, Eva Longoria is not short-sighted when it comes to business.

Scottish champions Celtic began the defence of their Premier League crown with a straightforward 2-0 home win over Ross County.

It may be difficult to believe given recent events, but it was the Greeks who first articulated the concept of 'Unspeakable Truth' – that some truths are irrefutable and need no explanation.

West Coast coach Adam Simpson was straight to the point. "We're not happy," he said after his side had been held to an unlikely draw by the Gold Coast Suns, whom he wasted no time in praising.

Hull KR are going to Wembley, denying Chris Sandow the chance to make one of his first English appearances on the game's biggest stage.

At least one person has made a complaint to the Australian Press Council after a blog post by commentator Andrew Bolt that branded the Stolen Generations a "myth".

Liverpool pulled 96,000 plus to the MCG when they played Melbourne Victory at the cavernous stadium in 2013.

There have been Irish, French, Japanese and German trained winners of the Melbourne Cup, and both the English and the fabulously wealthy Godolphin operation from Dubai have knocked up trying, without success, to win Australia's greatest race.