People gather at a spot outside parliament house in Athens where a retired pharmacist had shot himself to death in April 2012.
ATHENS: Suicides have jumped by 26 per cent in Greece over the past year, with the country's economic crisis blamed for the trend, officials said on Tuesday.Four hundred and seventy seven people committed suicide in Greece in 2011, an increase of 26 per cent over the previous year, the national statistics agency Elstat said....
ATHENS: Suicides have jumped by 26 per cent in Greece over the past year, with the country's economic crisis blamed for the trend, officials said on Tuesday....
WASHINGTON - A powerful tornado swept through an Oklahoma City suburb on Monday, tearing down blocks of homes, two schools and leaving at least 91 people dead...
PARIS: A proposal to introduce more courses in English and other foreign languages at French universities is set to be debated in parliament from Wednesday...
SYDNEY: The most senior Catholic in the Australian state of Victoria on Monday admitted the church had been too slow to act on paedophile priests, but insisted...
CHIANG MAI: Asia's flood-prone megacities should fund major drainage, water recycling and waste reduction projects to stem deluges and secure clean supply for...
TIMIKA, Indonesia - Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia, but 16 others are still unaccounted for five...
LONDON: One quarter of British lawmakers believe there is an unhealthy drinking culture in the Houses of Parliament, according to a survey published on Friday....
LOS ANGELES: An Australian choreographer alleged Thursday that Michael Jackson sexually abused him for seven years as a child, a claim the late singer's estate...
MANILA: The family of dead dictator Ferdinand Marcos enjoyed easy wins in Philippine elections, official data showed Tuesday, with his unrepentant 83-year-old...
MANILA: Graft-tainted ex-presidents, a dictator's unrepentant wife and politicians charged with crimes such as murder and child rape are among the candidates...
