Greek banks reopen with cash limits; coffee, tea cost more

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greeks woke up Monday morning to a new era: banks were finally open after being closed down for three weeks but new taxes meant coffee, tea and even condoms all cost more. In downtown Athens, people queued up in an orderly fashion as the banks unlocked their doors at 8 a.m., […]

NATO strike kills 7 Afghan troops during fight with Taliban

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) – A NATO airstrike hit two Afghan military checkpoints on Monday in a restive province east of the capital, Kabul, killing seven Afghan troops in what an Afghan official describes as an accident due to bad coordination. The incident happened as coalition helicopters were flying over an area in Logar province where […]