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Uber is preparing for an IPO that media reports have noted could value it at more than $100 billion. Source: cnbc

Source: trend.az Uzbekistan may purchase Robinson, Airbus helicopters

Turkish paper shows man from Saudi crown prince’s entourage walking into consulate before Khashoggi vanished there Source: abc news Man

Steve Penny is alleged to have removed documents relating to disgraced doctor Larry Nassar’s activities. Source: breakingnews.ie Ex-USA Gymnastics chief

Canadian adults can now legally smoke recreational marijuana after the country became the first industrialised nation to legalise its consumption.

Russian officials say a student attacked a vocational school in Crimea, going on a rampage that killed 19 students and

Domestic car production is a priority for Turkey Source: trend.az Domestic car production priority for Turkey – consortium head

Unilever reported lower-than-expected quarterly sales on Thursday, hurt by a volume decline in Argentina. Source: cnbc Unilever third-quarter sales grow less than

Equinom is developing a full portfolio of non-GMO legumes that have 50% more protein than varieties currently on the market

No breakthrough is expected at the Brussels summit, after the British Prime Minister’s 20-minute address to EU leaders. Source: breakingnews.ie

Canada’s decision to legalize marijuana could influence other countries mulling whether to end their own bans on the drug Source:

Swiss drugmaker Novartis raised its full-year sales outlook and announced on Thursday the $2.1 billion acquisition of U.S. biopharmaceutical company

In the the op-ed, he warned governments in the Middle East “have been given free rein to continue silencing the

Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi warns in a Washington Post column published after he went missing that Middle East governments have

"Arab governments have been given free rein to continue silencing the media at an increasing rate." – Jamal Khashoggi Khashoggi

Investors would do well to avoid stocks of popular Japanese cosmetics companies amid a crackdown on Chinese visitors to Japan

Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a commemoration ceremony attended by Haitian President Jovenel Moise, leaving the latter unscathed but injuring

For nine days a team of Associated Press journalists followed a Venezuelan mother and her daughter fleeing their nation’s crippling

Internal researchers believe that the people behind the attack are a group of Facebook and Instagram spammers who present themselves

An appeals judge has freed Peru’s opposition leader Keiko Fujimori a week after she was arrested, but she remains under

UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura might convene the Syrian Constitutional Commission before his resignation in late November