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The possibilities range from a re-match with Aldo, a defence against Frankie Edgar, or a move up in division to challenge the victor of Saturday’s fight between Rafael Dos Anjos and Donald Cerrone.

An end to a four-decade ban on USA crude oil exports could be coming under a federal spending compromise under consideration by Congress.

Uber says drivers have flexibility in deciding when they work and how many hours, and many chose to drive to supplement their income.

Iraq says it has not been informed of the deployment, and summoned the Turkish ambassador to demand the immediate withdrawal.

Obama is praising new House Speaker Paul Ryan and other top Capitol Hill leaders for the orderly negotiations of the just-passed budget and tax deal.

“It looks like they are trying to help the Clinton campaign”, he said.

When the dam was overrun by Isil in August previous year, there were fears that the extremist group would try to blow it up, unleashing a tidal wave of water which could have hit Baghdad, 240 miles to the south, and other cities downstream on the Tigris River.

Infamous Turing Pharmaceuticals AG CEO Martin Shkreli resigned from his post on Friday, a day after being indicted on securities fraud charges, and will be replaced for the time being by company Chairman Ron Tilles.

The previous opening day record grossed $91 million and was held by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 which opened in 2011. The Force Awakens shattered its first record with advanced ticket sales, reportedly selling eight times as many tickets than the previous...

The governor of New Mexico faced intense criticism Friday after police tapes disclosed she was part of an allegedly boisterous party at a high-end Santa Fe hotel that led to a call to police.

The statues of Lee in Lee Circle, Davis on Jefferson Davis Parkway, Beauregard at the entrance to City Park and the White League monument on Iberville Street have been at the center of controversy since Landrieu declared in June they should be taken down because they celebrate a...

In its first resolution to focus on the politics of ending Syria’s five-year-long war, the Security Council on Friday gave the United Nations an enhanced role in shepherding the opposing sides to talks for a political transition, with a timetable for a ceasefire, a new...

Ohio’s unemployment rate inched up to 4.5 percent last month, but employers statewide added 9,900 jobs, marking the second month in a row of solid job gains, according to figures released by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services on Friday.

OPEC said on Thursday that it expects oil production by countries outside the cartel to fall in 2016 by more than it previously forecast, in a sign that its audacious strategy may be working at last.

The pontiff marked his 79th birthday on Thursday by approving a decree that the nun had performed a second miracle 11 years after her death, the Vatican confirmed in a statement.