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World Briefing | Europe International Court Postpones Kenyattas Trial
The International Criminal Court on Thursday postponed the trial of President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya on crimes against humanity charges until February.


Why Saudi driving ban can't last
Mohammed Jamjoom reflects on growing up in Saudi Arabia, the last country in the world that doesn't allow women to drive.


Know your sharks? Find out here
Take our shark quiz and test yourself on the ocean's most fearsome predators.


Miriam Ganz, Daniel Horwitz Getting Off on the Right Foot
The bride is a certified freelance American Sign Language interpreter; the groom is the rabbi and international director of immersive learning for Moishe House.


Business Briefing | Company News Chevron Earnings Sag on Poor Refining Results
Chevron said net income fell 6 percent in the third quarter as weak refining results and higher operating costs offset higher oil and gas production and prices.


UPDATE 1-BNY Mellon in $28 mln pact with Florida over currency prices
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bank of New York Mellon Corp on Friday reached a $28 million settlement with Florida to resolve allegations that the bank overcharged a state pension plan for foreign currency...


Cheese trade thrives in the UAE
Cheese production is one of the oldest industries in the Gulf region but one Italian company found a gap in the market.


City Kitchen Call It Amphibious Cooking
When cooking tuna, treat it like beefsteak showered with crushed black peppercorns and pan seared.


LAX works to get back to normal
One day after gunfire erupted in a terminal, Los Angeles International Airport struggled to reopen with widespread flight delays, and authorities were organizing a process for travelers to retrieve their abandoned baggage from the terminal where a TSA officer was fatally shot.


Syracuse Beats Holy Family 79-41 as Ennis Shines
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim paid freshman point guard Tyler Ennis the ultimate compliment with only six words.


Google, Samsung, Huawei sued over Nortel patents
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The group that owns thousands of former Nortel patents filed a barrage of patent lawsuits on Thursday against cell phone manufacturers including Google, the company it outbid in the Nortel bankruptcy auction.


Scientists who took chemistry into cyberspace win Nobel Prize
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Three U.S. scientists won the Nobel chemistry prize on Wednesday for pioneering work on computer programs that simulate complex chemical processes and have revolutionized research in areas from drugs to solar energy.


In Dispute Over a Song, Marvin Gayes Family Files a Countersuit
The song Blurred Lines, which was a hit for Robin Thicke over the summer, infringes on Gayes copyright of Got to Give It Up, the lawsuit says.


Movie Review One PM Central Standard Time Recounts Kennedys Death
One PM Central Standard Time recalls Nov. 22, 1963, as Walter Cronkite delivered the news.


Lenders to return to Athens next week after Greek budget offer
* EU says Greece made new proposal on filling 2014 budget gap


U.S. aligns beef rules with global mad cow standards
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday issued new import rules for cattle and beef that will comply with international standards for the prevention of mad cow disease, saying the step could ultimately boost U.S. beef exports.


High cure rates seen with Merck oral hepatitis drugs -study
Nov 2 (Reuters) - A combination of two oral hepatitis C treatments developed by Merck Co led to high cure rates in previously untreated patients, indicating the company is a contender in the race...


World Briefing | Africa South Sudan One-Sided Vote in Disputed District
Residents of Abyei voted overwhelmingly in favor of joining South Sudan, according to results announced on Thursday, but the nonbinding referendum was not recognized by Sudan and South Sudan.


Boy who killed neo-Nazi dad to serve time in juvenile detention
A California judge ruled Thursday that a boy who murdered his father, a neo-Nazi leader, will serve his sentence in a yet-to-be-named juvenile detention facility.


City Room New York Today Marathon Revival
What you need to know for Friday and the weekend the marathon returns, tropical weather and a parrot safari in Brooklyn.


Gadgetwise Review Western Digital My Cloud
Western Digitals new external hard drive, My Cloud, has a faster processor and a smoother setup than its predecessor.


FAU's Carl Pelini Resigns After Drug Allegation
Florida Atlantic coach Carl Pelini and defensive coordinator Pete Rekstis resigned Wednesday after acknowledging to university officials that they had used illegal drugs.


Italian police bust ring of corrupt morticians
ROME (Reuters) - Italian police arrested five morticians on Wednesday on charges of making tens of thousands of euros a month in bribes from funeral homes and profiting from grieving families of the dead.


Angry Over U.S. Surveillance, Tech Giants Bolster Defenses
What began as a public relations predicament for American technology companies has evolved into a moral crisis that threatens the foundation of their businesses.


Google's mystery barges revealed as luxury showrooms with party deck report
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's mysterious barges, which prompted fevered speculation about everything from offshore data centers to floating research labs, may serve a more prosaic role as upscale party venues and showrooms.


Angry Over U.S. Surveillance, Tech Giants Bolster Defenses
What began as a public relations predicament for American technology companies has evolved into a moral crisis that threatens the foundation of their businesses.


Watch CNN FC episode 16
Champions League veterans Owen Hargreaves and David Ginola discuss the game between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.


The rising force in world football?
France's multicultural stars shone brightest at the World Cup 15 years ago -- now could it be Belgium's turn to do the same in Brazil next year?


Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Crowdfunding Rules Released
The shutdown pain lives on. An interview question that reveals leadership. Whats a good printer for your home office?


Astronaut Scott Carpenter, fourth American in space, dies at 88
DENVER (Reuters) - Astronaut Scott Carpenter, who in 1962 became the fourth American in space and the second to orbit the Earth, died on Thursday in Colorado at age 88 of complications from a stroke, his wife Patty Carpenter said.


Springsteen to tour South Africa
Nearly three decades after a member of his band launched a protest against apartheid, Bruce Springsteen is performing in South Africa next year for the first time.


Why money isn't what really matters
People want money so they can afford more of life's indulgences. But, research shows, money isn't the only thing that matters. Connections with other people are vital to keep workers productive and happy.


Halloween howlers
Here are a few pets from CNN iReport who pulled off a Halloween costume with style, humor -- and maybe even dignity.


'Ender's Game' explores complexity of youth, isolation and warfare
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Based on a story written three decades ago and set in a future dystopian Earth where children are manipulated into fighting an enemy race, the film "Ender's Game" could make its young adult and family audience ponder what ails present-day society.


Israel vows to deny Hezbollah weapons as details of Syria raid emerge
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said it would not allow advanced weapons to fall into the hands of Hezbollah, after a raid on Syria that opposition sources said had hit an air force garrison believed to be holding Russian-made missiles destined for the militant group.


UPDATE 2-Georgian PM names successor, ties with Russia a priority
* PM says his work done after Saakashvili loses presidency


UPDATE 2-Latest Nasdaq options glitch highlights ongoing market problems
(Updates to market close, adds details on options volume, background on trading glitches)


Chelsea Eliminates Arsenal From League Cup
Csar Azpilicueta seized on a defensive blunder and Juan Mata scored a slick second goal as Chelsea dumped its London rival Arsenal out of the League Cup with a 2-0 victory.


Speculators raise bearish U.S. 10-year T-note futures bets after Sept jobs data-CFTC
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Speculators raised net bearish bets on U.S. 10-year Treasury note futures last week despite a mildly disappointing jobs report in September, according to Commodity Futures Trading...


Insolvent German DIY chain Praktiker attracts second bid-sources
FRANKFURT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Insolvent German home improvement retailer Praktiker has attracted a second offer for its stores, this time for more of the shops, two people familiar with the situation...


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