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Zorlu Enerji, a Turkish power producer with investments in Israel, gained the most in nearly 12 years on Istanbul’s stock exchange after an Israeli official said the two countries reached a preliminary agreement to mend ties.

Sony Pictures, which will release “Concussion” on Christmas Day, issued a statement on Thursday that also noted “competing interests and agendas” in the field. “I never had any reasonable encounter with football”, Omalu said.

“Today (Friday) we received an official confirmation from the Vatican about the second miracle being recognised by the Pope … and Mother will be accorded sainthood in 2016”, said Sunita Kumar, spokesperson of Missionaries of Charity which was founded by Mother Teresa.

But take a closer look at the Cambridge’s Christmas card and there are one or two little imperfections that every family can relate to.

Mayor Mitch Landrieu and The City of New Orleans are named as defendants in the case along with the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Authority. An obelisk marking the Battle of Liberty Place in the city will also come down.

The world is on course for a third consecutive year of record average temperatures, according to the UK’s Met Office.

The Vatican said Francis approved a decree attributing a miracle to Mother Teresa’s intercession during an audience with the head of the Vatican’s saint-making office on Thursday, his 79th birthday.

Republican presidential frontrunner and Russian President Vladimir Putin seem set to form a mutual admiration society going by their high praise for each other. Republicans have frequently taken to bashing Putin and have used his rocky relationship with Democratic President...

Wambach officially retired after Wednesday’s match in New Orleans, receiving a standing ovation following her last match.

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) undertook a fact finding mission in Burundi in accordance with the promotion and protection mandate of the commission.

The president stops in California on his way to Hawaii for the holidays. Federal authorities say the pair had become self-radicalized in the years before Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and his wife, Tashfeen Malik, 29, opened fire on Farook’s co-workers. Two suspects who are said...

News the 36-year-old singer secretly gave birth to new son Shepherd in November, and that Kelis is “thrilled” with the “healthy” baby.

Olivier Giroud’s first hat trick for the club took them through the group stage for the 16th successive year as they mastered a hostile atmosphere to pull off what had seemed an unlikely escape from elimination.

“FitzMagic” could be here to stay if Todd Bowles gets his way.

Goal-shy Swansea will hope to improve their torrid recent home record when they welcome West Ham to the Liberty Stadium on Sunday (4pm).