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Brexit deal proves 'doubters' wrong: UK PM Theresa May hits back at critics

She also played down fears of Brexit voters that Britain would end up being bound by EU rules

EU leaders set to open next Brexit phase, warns of tough talks

Joint proposal from British and EU negotiators agreed on Friday morning allows talks to move on from divorce phase to UK's future outside the bloc

Ocean Infinity, with a high-tech US ship en route to resume hunt for MH370

Research vessel Seabed Constructor, leased by exploration firm Ocean Infinity, has set off from South Africa for the Indian Ocean with the aim of arriving in the search zone by mid-January

Uber investors sell to SoftBank at big discount, but still make billions

Even though they sold at roughly a 30 per cent discount from what the shares were worth in 2016, those who invested early made nearly 100 times their initial stake

Cold wave grips wide swathes of US, two deaths reported

Despite sub-freezing temperatures and a warning of potential hypothermia from the local fire chief, throngs of people took part in the annual Milwaukee tradition Monday

Nine dead as fresh protests hit Iran: State TV

The attack on the police station in the town of Qahderijan, in the central province of Isfahan, led to violence that claimed the lives of six protesters

Gujarat election results: BJP seen winning 98 seats, Congress may bag 81

Vijay Rupani, who was earlier trailing, is now leading over Congress' Indranil Rajyaguru in Rajkot West seat

Won't fire special counsel Mueller, says Trump; denies any Russia collusion

With the ex-FBI director's investigation making inroads into the president's inner circle in recent weeks, Republicans have sought to cast doubt on its impartiality

Australia inch towards Ashes triumph as England lose three wickets

The home side lead the five-Test series 2-0 and a win in the last-ever Ashes Test to be played on the WACA Ground would see them regain the urn

South Africa's ANC set to elect leader to replace scandal-ridden Zuma

President Zuma will step down as ANC chief at the meeting, but he will remain as head of state ahead of general elections in 2019

5 dead, 15 missing in southern Chile landslide

Deputy Secretary of the Interior Madmud Aleuy said there were three people dead, including an unidentified tourist, and 15 others missing

Residents flee as flames approach celebrity California enclave

The approaching fire turned turning downtown Santa Barbara into 'a ghost town'

Sydney man charged with acting as an 'economic agent' for North Korea

He's the first person charged under Australia's Weapons of Mass Destruction Act and faces a maximum 10-year prison sentence

Around the world in 42 days: Frenchman smashes record for solo sailing

Francois Gabart crossed a virtual finish line drawn between the island of Ushant off France's northwest tip and Lizard Point in southwest England comfortably beating the previous record

UN Security Council weighs measure rejecting Trump's Jerusalem decision

Diplomats said they expected the United States to use its veto power to block the measure

Floods in Philippines: 3 dead, 77,000 flee as storm triggers landslides

Strong winds toppled trees, knocking out power while floods, small landslides blocked roads and buried some homes

After cars, Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive motorcycles from June 2018

Saudi Arabia has some of the world's tightest restrictions on women, was the only country to impose a ban on women driving

Trump-Russia probe: US asks Deutsche for info on Flynn-linked transactions

Flynn has pleaded guilty in a deal under which he agreed to cooperate with Mueller's investigation

Russia 'could cut UK's undersea internet cables', warns defence chief

Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach says cutting or disrupting the cables could have a 'potentially catastrophic' economic effect

Russian ex-minister Ulyukayev jailed for eight years over $2 mn bribe

Ulyukayev is the highest-ranking official arrested in Putin's 17 years in power