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Secret Uber Software Steers Drivers From Stings
Uber on Friday acknowledged the use of a secret software program to steer drivers away from trouble, including sting operations...
Read moreRussian, Syrian Regime Convoys Enter Northern Syria City
Russia and Syrian regime forces are moving "humanitarian" convoys carrying military equipment into the former Islamic State group's bastion of...
Read more‘Apprentice’ Host Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger confirmed on Friday that he is terminating his time on "The New Celebrity Apprentice" after blaming President Donald...
Read moreSenegalese Mayor Faces Investigation Over $2.85m Fraud
The mayor of Senegal's capital is facing a judicial probe into the disappearance of 1.83 billion CFA francs ($2.85 million)...
Read morePeshawar In Final As Foreign Cricket Stars Face Lahore Dilemma
Kamran Akmal fired Peshawar Zalmi into the Pakistan Super League final Friday but left his foreign teammates facing a dilemma...
Read moreLibya Rivals Battle For Key Oil Region
Islamist militias on Friday attacked Libya's main oil-production area in the east, prompting the forces of strongman Khalifa Haftar who...
Read moreUS Forces Look On As Allies Clash In North Syria
US soldiers aboard Humvee armoured vehicles have been watching from a distance as two of their allies, Turkish-backed forces and...
Read moreHornets Lose Center Kaminsky To Shoulder Injury
Charlotte Hornets center Frank Kaminsky has suffered a sprained joint in his left shoulder and will miss the team's NBA...
Read moreSyrian Talks End, ‘more Positive’ Than Previous Round
More than a week of UN-sponsored peace talks ended in Geneva on Friday, the main opposition group said, calling the...
Read moreMarch Rate Hike Could Be Appropriate
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday another interest rate increase could be "appropriate" later this month if US employment...
Read moreUN Chief To Visit Kenya As Famine Threatens Region
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will travel to Kenya on Sunday for talks with leaders on regional issues, his spokesman said...
Read moreUN Watchdog Examines Eight Alleged Gas Attacks In Syria This Year
A UN chemical weapons watchdog is examining allegations of eight toxic gas attacks in Syria since the beginning of this...
Read moreNishikori, Del Potro, Venus In New York Showdown
Japan's fifth-ranked Kei Nishikori, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and reigning French Open champion Garbine Muguruza were among players...
Read moreTrump Defiant As New Russia Ties Emerge
An avalanche of new revelations about ties between Donald Trump's aides and Russia forced the White House back on the...
Read moreChinese Buyers ‘committed’ To AC Milan Purchase
A Chinese consortium that has made a mammoth down payment to buy seven-time European champions AC Milan has reiterated its...
Read more115 Migrants Rescued, 25 Missing
The Libyan navy said it rescued 115 migrants Friday headed for Europe whose overloaded rubber boat was sinking off the...
Read moreItaly Migrant Rescues Hit New High As Libya Exit Rises
The number of migrants rescued at sea this year in operations run by Italy's coastguard topped 15,000 Friday after another...
Read moreRod Stewart Sorry For Video With Mock Beheading
With his raspy voice and sex appeal, Rod Stewart has rarely been considered controversial. But after an unlikely online row,...
Read moreBjork, Jamieson Lead As Aiken Steals Show With 62
Swede Alexander Bjork and Scot Scott Jamieson shared the Tshwane Open second-round lead Friday, but South African Thomas Aiken stole...
Read moreUS Services Sector Speeds Up In February
The US services sector, the main driver of the economy, saw growth hit its fastest pace 15 months in February,...
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