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London's Black Cabbies Lose High Court Battle to Get Uber's Licence Revoked
Dismissing the case, Chief Justice of the High Court Lord Ian Burnett said the judge who granted the licence was not biased.
Trump Predicts 'AWESOME' Future for North Korea if 'Friend' Kim Jong Un Gives Up Nuclear Arsenal
The Trump tweet, sporting his familiar use of capital letters for emphasis, said the opportunities for a denuclearised North Korea were 'like almost none other in history'.
US Should Not Give Aid to Pakistan Till it Stops Harbouring Terrorists: Nikki Haley
The former US envoy to the UN lauded the Trump Administration for "restricting assistance to Pakistan" but added saying that much more needs to be done.
May's Brexit Deal, no-deal or Delay? British PM Offers Lawmakers a Choice
In a move which pushes back the Brexit cliff edge by three months to the end of June, May announced she was to give the lawmakers two votes on March 13-14 if she failed to get a deal approved by March 12.
Early Tally in Nigerian Election Puts Buhari Ahead, Opposition Rejects it as Tensions Grow
Saturday's election in Nigeria, which US observers said had lost some credibility after being abruptly delayed by a week by officials citing organisational glitches, was expected to be the African nation's tightest since the end of military rule two decad...
At Home and Abroad, Israel's Netanyahu Faces Backlash for Far-right Alliance
Polls suggest that without the alliance one or both of the far right parties might fail to reach the 3.25 percent threshold needed to win any seats in the 120-member parliament. With the merger they could win as many as five.
Unclaimed $1.5B Jackpot Mystery: Winner Died? Ticket Lost?
The winning ticket was sold at the KC Mart in Simpsonville sometime between October 20 and the drawing at 11 p.m. on October 23.
21 Killed in Bus Accident at Mining Company in Northern China
The accident occurred around 8:20 am on Saturday at a lead, zinc and silver mine under Yinman Mining Company in China.
Amazon Cargo Jetliner Crashes in Houston Bay, No Likely Survivors in Crash Says Police
The sheriff said recovering pieces of the plane and its black box containing flight data records will be difficult in muddy marshland. Witnesses heard the plane's engines surging; the aircraft turned sharply before falling into a nosedive.
Saudi Arabia Picks Princess Reema Bint Bandar as First Female Ambassador to US
The reshuffle comes as ties with Washington are under strain following Khashoggi's murder last October in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
Time's Up CEO Resigns After Sexual Allegation Against Her Son
Lisa Borders, who is also the former president of the Women's National Basketball Association, took the reins of Time's Up in early October.
We Have Battle-hardened Army, Don't Mess With Us: Pak General Warns India Against Pulwama Retaliation
The Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relation said that while Pakistan was not preparing for war, it reserves the right to respond to war threats from Indian side.
Imran Khan Govt Bans Hafiz Saeed's JuD, Its Charity Arm as India Pushes to Put Pak on Terror Blacklist
The decision to ban Jamat-ud-Dawa and Falah-e-Insaniat has been taken just a day before the concluding session of the Financial Action Task Force meeting takes place in Paris.
Two Dead, Six Missing After High-seas Brawl on Taiwan Fishing Boat
A total of 12 including the captain, chief engineer and a fisheries department official are now onboard two Taiwanese fishing vessels and an Australian container ship which answered the distress call.
European Union Diplomats Say Britain, EU Closer to Possible Agreement on Brexit
The backstop is an insurance policy designed to avoid border controls between EU member Ireland and British-ruled Northern Ireland after Brexit. Some UK lawmakers fear the backstop could trap the country in a permanent customs union with the EU.
Islamic State Nears Defeat in Last Syrian Enclave
During years of steady retreats, Islamic State has honed its tactics of street fighting - sheltering among civilians, digging tunnels and laying innumerable mines and booby traps.