Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has returned home after spending three months in Saudi Arabia. Head of state stayed away from Yemem after he survived an assassination attempt.

State television announced that President returned to the capital Sanaa on board a private plane, but gave no more details.

Saleh went to Saudi Arabia in June, after presidential palace was attacked with rockets.

Since January, the market shift from Sanaa, protesters urge the President to give up power, this being at the head of state for over 30 years. According to activists, President of the country will climb back violence, civil war is possible.

Clashes between government forces and protesters have intensified lately. Over 80 people were killed, mostly unarmed activists, from Sunday to today.

IMF will participate in the new plan to help Greece, which is 158 billion, according to the agreement reached by European leaders. Banks promised a loan of 54 billion euros over three years

Greece, Ireland and Portugal still receive help from the European Union to avoid financial collapse.The European Financial Stability of the three states will provide loans with interest of 3.5%.

Moreover, the maturity of loans will double, from 7.5 years to 15 years.

On the summit was also discussed expanding the role EFSF (European Financial Stability Fund) in order to assist Member States in the recapitalization of banks and bond market intervention.

Thus, the institution will be able to îmrpumute States before they are “penalized” by the financial markets.The decision was taken following the summit in Brussels.

A small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Marks 42 years since American astronaut Neil Armstrong said these words when he became the first man to set foot on the moon. After so many decades, many countries want to reclaim the lunar astral.

On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 made ​​history. Astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon. His colleague, Edwin Buzz Aldrin, followed shortly.

The first landing took only two half hours, during which two astronauts collected rocks from the soil have monthly, did more tests and planted the U.S. flag. They were followed by the excitement of their colleague, Michael Collins, and the entire NASA control center. Upon returning to Earth, were greeted like heroes.

After landing, there were many voices who argue that the mission has not reached the moon and it was a hoax planned by U.S. officials to win the space race in competition with the Soviet Union. NASA has neglected conspiracy theories.

In total, 12 people set foot on the moon. A successful American space program, which runs today through a difficult period.

Because the shuttle Atlantis will be removed from service to return the current mission, the Americans will fly into orbit a long period of Russian Soyuz.

But future plans are great. NASA wants to get back to the moon, to install a permanent base there, and long-term plans to send the first humans on Mars.

On Monday the leader of South Africa, Nelson Mandela turns 93 years old and he is celebrated worldwide.

All students in South Africa have played a special song composed for the occasion, “Happy birthday, Tata Madiba,” which is the name by which Mandela is known in his country.

In the U.S. a group of motorcyclists were on a march meant to celebrate the leader of the liberation movement of people of color.

The health of Nelson Mandela is very poor, he suffers from several problems due to old age.

Three NATO soldiers, who were part of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), died on Sunday, following incidents in eastern and southern Afghanistan.

One ISAF soldiers were killed by a homemade bomb and another was shot by insurgents. The third military died in the east, killed by a homemade bomb, according to ISAF.

The three deaths raised to 296 the number of foreign soldiers killed in Afghanistan in 2011. Over 2,500 international military coalition in Afghanistan were killed in the last ten years, we prey for them.

By Linda Edwards – Management of the International Monetary Fund approved a 3.2 billion euro tranche to help Greece to pay its debts and to stimulate economic growth by 2012.

The announcement of the new director of the Fund, Christine Lagarde, has said that Greece has made some progress, but there are still many steps to do.

The IMF has warned that problems in Greece could reach in countries like the United States but especially in countries where banks are heavily exposed to debt Greece.

This installment is part loan 12 billion euros agreed with the European financial organizations. This is the first rescue plan set for Greece in 2010, which provides for a total loan of 110 billion euros over three years.

The authorities have shown that working on a second rescue plan that will ensure long-term financing of Athens.

Hundreds of taxis blocked traffic around the Transport Ministry in Athens to protest against a new law affecting their business. Papandreou government has recently decided to open its market to all those who want to practice taxi, thus canceling the monopoly of big companies so far.

Taxi drivers have a 24-hour strike in response to the extent of liberalization of trades, including the taxi driver. The taxi driver union leader ameniţat with new protests on the streets of Athens if their demands are not taken seriously.

Deregulation law took effect on July 2 and will make it easier to obtain a taxi license. The new government hopes to spur economic reforms and to eliminate monopoly and corruption in certain sectors.

Trade liberalization is one of the mandatory measures that Greece must take to receive the next tranche from the IMF and European Union.

Iceland launched the debate in Parliament a draft law that prohibits the sale of cigarettes in shops or public places and offering them only in pharmacies, prescription, leads the Guardian, the electronic edition.

According to this project, physicians will be required to encourage smokers to give up vices through various treatments and educational programs. If they will not pay off, the smoker can buy cigarettes from the pharmacy, the medical prescription.

Moreover, the Icelandic parliament would follow the example of Australia, which requires traders to pack cigarettes in plain packages with no brand company, but health warnings.

The project could be implemented over a period of ten years, and lawmakers have already considering banning smoking in parks, on sidewalks or in cars where children traveling.

The proposal came from the former Health Minister of Iceland, Siv Fridleifsdottir and an NGO. “This project aims to protect children and young people and make them quit,” said Fridleifsdottir, according to the source.

An earthquake with magnitude of 7.8 occurred on Thursday morning (Wednesday evening GMT) Pacific.The earthquake occurred near the islands Kermandec, the tsunami alert issued for New Zealand and Tonga, according to USGS.

According to the USGS, the earthquake took place on Thursday at 7.03 local time (Wednesday, 22.03, GMT), 200 kilometers east of Raoul Island, Kermadec Archipelago part, to a depth of about 50 kilometers.

After the earthquake there are no serious damages, the local authorities said.

The July 6, 2011 Kermadec Islands region earthquake occurred near the Kermadec Trench where the Pacific Plate begins its descent into the mantle beneath the eastern edge of the Australian Plate. At the latitude of this earthquake, the Pacific Plate is converging with Australia in a westward direction at a velocity of approximately 61 mm/yr.

The preliminary mechanism and depth of the event suggest it ruptured a normal fault within the shallow oceanic lithosphere of the Pacific Plate; the initial location suggests a source slightly to the west of the trench, within the down-going slab, rather than to the east and in the outer rise.

The July 6 earthquake struck in an oceanic region with few nearby populations, approximately 550 km south of Tonga and 650 km north of New Zealand. This region of the Tonga-Kermadec subduction zone experiences reasonably high levels of seismic activity, with nearly 50 events of M 6.5 and above over the past 38 years, and 4 greater than M 7.5.

Two of these, M 7.8 and M 8.2 earthquakes on the same day in 1976, occurred just over 150 km west-northwest of today’s event; an M 7.8 event in 1978 struck nearly 200 km to the southwest, and an M 8.3 event occurred in October 1986, about 130 km to the north. None of these events have recorded damage or casualties, according to USGS.

A woman in China has become the heroine in her town after having saved a child who fell from a building floor Ten. Young, who went through the building and put lives in danger and rushed to catch the girl two-year plunge into the void. The two were hospitalized.

Wu Juping, wife of 31 years, and broke an arm while the child suffered internal bleeding, but survived, doctors say. Will remain hospitalized a few weeks. The young heroine is in turn the mother of a child of seven months. Doctors were advised to stop breastfeeding by three months earlier than normal.

“She could die or remain paralyzed for the rest of the days when the child would have hit his head back,” said the doctor.

The incident took place on Saturday, near Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province.