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The German Parliament’s legal committee has questioned the validity of the maritime boundaries agreement signed between Turkey and Libya’s UN-backed government in November.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said Thursday the company will begin data collection for self-driving vehicles on Washington roads Friday with manual drivers behind the wheel, the first step towards potential future deployment. Uber will collect road data to support the development of Uber’s self-driving as it is doing in Dallas, San Francisco and Toronto. Eric Meyhofer, Uber ATG CEO, said this was the "first step towards bringing self-driving technology to life in our nation’s capital."... Читать дальше...

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MOSCOW – Russia’s gas giant Gazprom may return to the Eurobond market in February after all risks related to its dispute with Ukraine are removed, Interfax news agency reported on Jan. 23, citing a source familiar with the matter. Read more here.

John Cassidy writes about the Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump and the possibility of Republican moderates breaking with Mitch McConnell, the Majority Leader.

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News has reached Vulture Central of a US resident's attempt to have his beer registered as an emotional support animal in the hope of bringing the amber nectar onboard public transport.…

In Switzerland, the state-owned Swissmint says today that a 2.96-millimeter (0.12-inches) gold coin created with Albert Einstein's face on it is the smallest in the world.

The Madras High Court bench here closed a contempt petition against the chief secretary after the government on Thursday informed the court that Rs. 7.73 crore has been allocated for construction of additional law chambers in the Madurai court premises. As many as 84 rooms would be constructed using the fund. The government also told the bench of justices M Duraiswamy and T Ravindran that the first stage of construction would start soon with the allocation of Rs. 1 crore. Advocate S M Anantha Murugan... Читать дальше...

By Alan John January 18th. Llandaff North – v – Old Penarthians Score 7 – 5 I suspect that Old Penarthians have been spying on our matches and realised that, … Read More

A deadly virus outbreak that has prompted China to lock down some 20 million people does not yet constitute an international public health emergency, the World Health Organisation determined on Thursday. "I am not declaring a public health emergency of international concern today," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters after a two-day emergency meeting in Geneva on the virus. "This is an emergency in China, but it has not yet become a global health emergency," he said.

The mighty Cadillac CTS-V is no more and in its place is currently... nothing. The 2020 Cadillac CT5-V, with its disappointing 355 horsepower, convinced no one it was a true CTS-V successor. Cadillac realized this, which is why more track-capable V-Series models are coming—and perhaps loaded with the dearly departed…

West Point, Ga. -- The Skyhawks earned their third straight win in a row against conference rivals Reinhardt University by a score of 77-66 at West Point Gymnasium. As with most rivalries, both teams came out fired up to play in this one, and it didn't disappoint. The Skyhawks trailed by 10 going into halftime by a score of 35-25 and had a 52 point second half to beat the Eagles for their 14th win of the season. With this win, the Skyhawks will move to 10-6 in the AAC and 14-7 overall.

Plans for a major extension of the Jurys Inn hotel in Galway have to be put on hold following objections from a number of parties, including An Taisce.

“If you cripple or kill any more of my birds then I will innihilate (sic) you in this next CARTEL WAR,” read the graffiti drawn on the Prospect Park arch.

It's hard to follow up near-perfection, but the gory magic is still real.

Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) on Thursday provided fidget spinner toys to his Senate colleagues for use during the lengthy impeachment trial.A spokesperson from Burr’s office confirmed to The Hill that he gave out the items and other fidget toys,...

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Former House Speaker Paul Ryan departed from politics unceremoniously at the outset of 2019. But politics, it turns out, is still bankrolling the next chapter in his professional life.

In Severouralsk in the Sverdlovsk Region, an attack on dogs on a child nearly ended in tragedy. The moment of the incident was captured by surveillance cameras The footage shows a boy walking through a courtyard near a three-story building when dogs pounce on him. The schoolboy lost his balance and fell to the ground, but with all his might fought off the pack. It is known that after the incident the boy had to throw a few things out of his wardrobe, since they were torn by dogs. According to preliminary data... Читать дальше...

Illegal armed groups operate with virtual impunity along the border between Colombia and Venezuela, and civilians are suffering as a result, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday.

The famous Doomsday Clock is closer to midnight than at any point in its 73-year history because of the growing risk of climate change and nuclear war.

Julianne Hough is currently at the World Economic Forum (WEF) happening right now in Davos, Switzerland and she participated in a holistic treatment with Dr. John Amaral that has people talking. The video demonstration is meant to show how waves of stored emotion can be released through movements. In the video, Julianne is lying face [...]

NEW YORK — Jim Lehrer, co-host and later host of the nightly PBS “NewsHour” that for decades offered a thoughtful take on current events, has died, PBS said Thursday. He was 85.

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told teenage environmentalist Greta Thunberg on Thursday that she should study economics, a jibe that prompted the climate activist to say she does not need a...

Date from hell? Tinder claims it’s got your back. The popular hookup app says it’s adding a panic button to help protect users from frightening situations by keeping tabs on meetings times and locations, tracking users as they go about their dates — and summoning the authorities if called. The new opt-in feature will be...