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The record-breaking estimated $800 million Powerball jackpot has local lottery players crossing their fingers as they pack into convenience stores and gas stations to buy $2 tickets for a shot at the big prize.

Security forces in Mexico have recaptured notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman after a fierce gun battle, six months after his second escape from a maximum security prison in the country.

Kevan Jones, Jonathan Reynolds and Stephen Doughty quit, citing policy differences with the Labour leader.

Mr Jeremy Corbyn, leader of Britain’s Labour, has sacked his European Union policy chief and transferred his defence spokesman to tighten control over his unruly party.

Three Palestinian men were killed after attempting to stab soldiers at a West Bank intersection. Another attack, also on Thursday night, took place against soldiers at a checkpoint near Hebron.

Top Pakistan government sources have revealed that the country’s government has yet again claimed that “India can’t impose conditions for talks”.

This makes it significantly harder to win on an ordinary draw: roughly a one in 45 million chance, as opposed one in 14 million.

Tel-Aviv Cafe shooting on Jan 1, 2016Two people were killed and at least seven wounded Friday when a gunman opened fire on a pub and nearby cafe in central Tel Aviv, but the motive was not immediately clear.

ALMR chief executive Kate Nicholls, said: “The guidelines draw a link between alcohol intake and associated health risks, but go on to say that regular drinking levels increase the chance of dying from an alcohol-related condition by just 1%”.

The winning numbers for Wednesday night’s more than $500 million Powerball jackpot are 2-11-47-62-63 and the Powerball 17. “And pay off all my kids’ houses and debts and college loans…and just be the same old me, though”.

Stocks plunged into correction territory on Thursday, with technology shares being battered the worst, capping another day of brutal selling on Wall Street unleashed by a nose-dive in China’s stock market, a slump in oil prices and widening unease about the nation’s...

Kim Jong Un had been in power less than a year when North Korea tested its third nuclear device in February 2013.

While refusing to get into a debate on the timeframe for Pakistan to complete the investigation into the terrorist attack on the Pathankot air base, he stressed that the United States would “like them to be done as quick as possible and transparently discussed when...

Marco Rubio has got plenty going for him. “We’re not going to fix America with senators and congressmen”.

The Syrian government and its media regularly refers to Jaish al-Islam as “terrorists”, and state television did so again in the news alert announcing Alloush’s death, saying that Syria’s army command had conducted the “special operation” that...