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"Basil," the alarm specialist, convicted over huge UK diamond heist
A 58-year-old man nicknamed "Basil" was found guilty on Friday of being the sixth member of a gang of ageing criminals who carried out one of the most audacious robberies in the annals of British crime.
U.S. regulators want public's view on cars with no steering wheel, brakes
U.S. regulators will ask the public if robotic cars should be allowed on streets without steering wheels or brake pedals as they try to set the first legal boundaries for their design in the world's second vehicle largest market.
Long delay to Brexit unless you back PM's deal: top May ally
Prime Minister Theresa May's deputy warned lawmakers on Friday that unless they approved her Brexit divorce deal after two crushing defeats, Britain's exit from the European Union could face a long delay.
Mueller, in U.S. court filing, says multiple probes continue
The U.S. Special Counsel's Office on Friday asked a court to delay sentencing for U.S. President Donald Trump's former deputy campaign chairman, Rick Gates, amid "ongoing investigations" stemming from the Russia investigation.
Washington asks Russia: Where's your proof ex-U.S. marine is a spy?
The United States on Friday asked why Russia had not provided any evidence to back up its accusation that Paul Whelan, a detained former U.S. marine, was a spy, a day after Whelan alleged he was being mistreated by a "kangaroo court."
Boeing black box review begins in France, aviation world waits
Investigators in France on Friday examined the black boxes of a Boeing 737 MAX that crashed in Ethiopia, as a spooked global airline industry waited to see if the cause was similar to a disaster in Indonesia months before.
Mueller says former Trump campaign aide still aiding probes
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Friday asked a court to delay sentencing for U.S. President Donald Trump's former deputy campaign chairman Rick Gates, given his continued cooperation into multiple probes.
Italy's drive to join China's Belt and Road hits potholes
The ancient Silk Road was a network of trading routes that stretched from China to Italy, transporting goods, skills and ideas half way around the world.
Lithium executive latest to face charges in sprawling U.S. college admissions scandal
The temporarily ousted chief executive of Advantage Lithium Corp on Friday is set to become the latest wealthy person to face criminal charges of participating in the largest college-admissions fraud scheme in U.S. history.
Trump condemns New Zealand mosque attack as 'horrible massacre'
U.S. President Donald Trump condemned the "horrible massacre" at two mosques in New Zealand on Friday, a deadly attack that killed 49 people in what the White House called a "vicious act of hate."
Long delay to Brexit unless you back PM's deal-top May ally
Prime Minister Theresa May's deputy warned lawmakers on Friday that unless they approved her Brexit divorce deal after two crushing defeats, Britain's exit from the European Union could face a long delay.
Brexit delay for what? EU leaders want answers, Ireland says
Many European Union leaders want a clear idea of how Britain would use any extension to the Brexit process before granting a delay, Irish finance minister Paschal Donohoe said on Friday.
U.S. condemns New Zealand mosque attack as 'vicious act of hate'
U.S. President Donald Trump condemned the "horrible massacre" at two mosques in New Zealand on Friday, a deadly attack that killed 49 people in what the White House called a "vicious act of hate."
Trump 'wall' in desolate stretch of New Mexico has some asking: Why here?
The 18-foot-tall steel slats extend 20 miles across the rugged Chihuahuan desert in southern New Mexico, cutting through high sand dunes and brush.
May's ultimatum to rebels: Long delay to Brexit unless you vote for my deal
Prime Minister Theresa May's deputy warned lawmakers on Friday that unless they approved her Brexit divorce deal after two crushing defeats then Britain's exit from the European Union could face a long delay.
Few Americans see savings from Trump's tax reform: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Only one in five U.S. taxpayers expect to pay less income tax this year as a result of the tax reform law passed in 2017 by Republicans who promised big savings for everyday Americans, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Friday.
New Zealand mosque shootings kill at least 49, seriously wound 20
At least one gunman killed 49 people and wounded more than 20 during Friday prayers at two New Zealand mosques in the country's worst ever mass shooting, which Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern condemned as terrorism.
Brexit supporters reject UK attorney general's additional legal opinion: The Telegraph
Brexit-supporting lawmakers have rejected an additional legal opinion by Britain's top government lawyer on Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal assurances, The Telegraph reported.
Brexit supporters reject UK attorney general's additional legal opinion - The Telegraph
Brexit-supporting MPs have rejected an additional legal opinion by Britain's top government lawyer on Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal assurances, The Telegraph reported.
Poland's ruling party picks LGBT rights as election battlefront
Poland's ruling nationalist party aims to stem a decline in its popularity ahead of two key elections this year with warnings that opposition support for LGBT education is a threat to Polish culture and should be blocked wherever possible.