## [2015-07-15](/feed/2015/07/15/index.md)

##### NASA
### [NASA publishes the first close up photos of Pluto from the New Horizons spacecraft. They show geologically young mountains made of water ice. ](/feed/2015/07/15/nasa-publishes-the-first-close-up-photos-of-pluto-from-the-new-horizons-spacecraft-they-show-geologically-young-mountai.md)
##### Circumnavigation
### [ The circumnavigation attempt of Earth by the solar-powered Solar Impulse plane, currently in Hawaii, has been suspended for the rest of 2015 in order to perform necessary repairs. ](/feed/2015/07/15/the-circumnavigation-attempt-of-earth-by-the-solar-powered-solar-impulse-plane-currently-in-hawaii-has-been-suspended.md)
##### Russian president
### [ President of Russia Vladimir Putin signs a law that sets the date for an early parliamentary election on 18 September 2016. ](/feed/2015/07/15/president-of-russia-vladimir-putin-signs-a-law-that-sets-the-date-for-an-early-parliamentary-election-on-18-september-2.md)
##### Oskar Gröning
### [Oskar Gröning, known as the "Auschwitz book-keeper", is sentenced to four years imprisonment for being an accessory to the murder of 300,000 Jews. ](/feed/2015/07/15/oskar-groning-known-as-the-auschwitz-book-keeper-is-sentenced-to-four-years-imprisonment-for-being-an-accessory-to-t.md)
##### South Korea
### [Two South Korean airlines, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, will resume flights to Japan after suspending flights during the recent MERS outbreak. ](/feed/2015/07/15/two-south-korean-airlines-korean-air-and-asiana-airlines-will-resume-flights-to-japan-after-suspending-flights-during.md)
##### Talgo
### [ Spanish manufacturer Talgo announces Saudi Arabia's cancellation of a $201-million contract for six high-speed trains. ](/feed/2015/07/15/spanish-manufacturer-talgo-announces-saudi-arabia-s-cancellation-of-a-201-million-contract-for-six-high-speed-trains.md)
##### Pabst Brewing Company
### [ Pabst Brewing Company announces plans to brew again at their historic brewery located in Milwaukee. ](/feed/2015/07/15/pabst-brewing-company-announces-plans-to-brew-again-at-their-historic-brewery-located-in-milwaukee.md)
##### Puerto Rico government debt crisis
### [ Standard & Poor's cut the credit rating of Puerto Rico's Government Development Bank to 'CC', saying a near-term default is a virtual certainty. ](/feed/2015/07/15/standard-poor-s-cut-the-credit-rating-of-puerto-rico-s-government-development-bank-to-cc-saying-a-near-term-defaul.md)
##### Greek government-debt crisis
### [The Hellenic Parliament votes to approve the Greek bailout package despite many senior lawmakers from the ruling Syriza Party refusing to vote for the deal. ](/feed/2015/07/15/the-hellenic-parliament-votes-to-approve-the-greek-bailout-package-despite-many-senior-lawmakers-from-the-ruling-syriza.md)
##### Dutch Safety Board
### [A preliminary report from the Dutch Safety Board of the investigation of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) disaster points to pro-Russian rebels as being responsible for the shooting down of the passenger flight on 17 July 2014. ](/feed/2015/07/15/a-preliminary-report-from-the-dutch-safety-board-of-the-investigation-of-the-malaysia-airlines-flight-17-mh17-disaster.md)
##### Yemeni Crisis (2011–present)
### [Loyalists of exiled President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi capture Aden International Airport after four months of being under Houthi control. ](/feed/2015/07/15/loyalists-of-exiled-president-abd-rabbuh-mansur-hadi-capture-aden-international-airport-after-four-months-of-being-under.md)
##### Boko Haram
### [At least 33 people are killed in Boko Haram attacks in recent days in northeastern Nigeria. ](/feed/2015/07/15/at-least-33-people-are-killed-in-boko-haram-attacks-in-recent-days-in-northeastern-nigeria.md)
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