سرخط اخبار انگلیسی 12 مرداد شماره 3 English Top News August 3 No 3

Obama to unveil tougher climate change plan8/3/2015 6:12:06 AMWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will unveil on Monday the final version of his plan to tackle greenhouse gases from coal-fired power plants, kicking off what is expected to be a tumultuous legal battle between federal environmental regulators and coal industry supporters.

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After five-week shut down, Greek stocks plummet8/3/2015 2:45:29 PMATHENS - Greece's stock market suffered heavy losses on Monday, plunging nearly 23 percent at the open before recovering slightly, after a five-week shutdown brought on by fears the country was about to be dumped from the euro zone.

Kerry seeks to convince Gulf Arabs on Iran deal8/3/2015 2:20:36 PMDOHA - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry began talks with Gulf states in Qatar on Monday, seeking to convince them of the merits of last month's nuclear deal with Iran and to discuss the battle against Islamic State militants and the war in Syria.

U.S. to defend Syrian rebels with airpower, including from Assad8/3/2015 2:51:58 PMWASHINGTON - The United States has decided to allow airstrikes to defend Syrian rebels trained by the U.S. military from any attackers, even if the enemies hail from forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, U.S. officials said on Sunday.

Barnacles on debris could provide clues to missing MH370: experts8/3/2015 12:54:38 PMSYDNEY - Barnacles encrusted on a piece of plane debris that washed up on the French island of Reunion might help unravel the mystery of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 that disappeared last year with 239 passengers and crew on board.

Kerry says United States, Egypt return to 'stronger base' in ties8/3/2015 7:41:24 AMCAIRO - The United States and Egypt are returning to a "stronger base" in bilateral ties despite tensions and human rights concerns, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday after talks with his Egyptian counterpart.

Republicans begin pivotal debate week with New Hampshire forum8/3/2015 1:39:47 PMWASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidates will test their messages in New Hampshire on Monday, with the exception of Donald Trump, in a pivotal week on the 2016 campaign trail that will be dominated by their first head-to-head debate on Thursday.

Planned Parenthood fight hits Congress, wider impact unclear8/3/2015 12:55:38 PMWASHINGTON, August 3 - Women's health group Planned Parenthood, under attack by anti-abortionists posting hidden-camera videos online, will be the focus of a partisan showdown on Monday in the U.S. Senate, with any wider influence on voters from the charge still unclear.

Greek stocks bashed at restart, China woes go on for commodities8/3/2015 1:59:42 PMLONDON - The Greek stock market slumped when it reopened on Monday after being shut down for five weeks, while weak data from China helped push oil prices to their lowest in six months and Asian stocks close to their 2015 lows.

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