Greek parliament backs bailout reform plan
ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won backing from lawmakers for painful reform proposals aimed at obtaining a new international bailout, but he faced a rebellion in his own party that could threaten his majority in parliament. Full Article
High valuations weigh on U.S. stocks ahead of earnings
NEW YORK - As companies in the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 begin to release lackluster second quarter results, rich valuations threaten to keep the U.S. stock market spinning in place.
Background checks failed in Charleston
WASHINGTON - The suspect in the killings of nine black churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina, was able to buy a gun because of mistakes in a background check that should have revealed an admission of drug possession. Full Article
Ellen Pao resigns as Reddit CEO
SAN FRANCISCO - Ellen Pao resigned as acting chief executive of Reddit in the latest sign of turmoil at the site, recently roiled by the firing of a popular employee and ongoing tensions over the limits of free speech on its social-news platform. Full Article
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Mexico City could be first to limit Uber cars
MEXICO CITY - Mexico City could become the first city in the world to limit the number of Uber cars, according to draft regulation that the company said also threatens to wipe out its most popular service in the giant metropolis. Full Article
'Doctor Zhivago' star Omar Sharif dies at 83
CAIRO - Sharif, best known for his portrayal of Doctor Zhivago and for his work in "Lawrence of Arabia," died of a heart attack at 83. Full Article | Video
U.N.: Syrian refugees to hit four million mark
The U.N. says well over four million Syrians will be refugees by the end of 2015, with over half of Lebanon's 1.2 million Syrian refugees living in sub-standard conditions. Mana Rabiee reports.
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