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The project has not been given official approval and faces many obstacles. Still, the proposal signals a new low in the 10-month-old feud between Qatar and a quartet of nations that includes Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain.

Russia's offer comes as President Donald Trump is threatening an imminent military strike against Syria.

Donald Trump agreed last month to a landmark summit with the nuclear-armed North — which would be the first between a sitting US president and a North Korean leader — but no specific dates or venue have been set, with questions mounting over Pyongyang's p...

Daniels' lawyer, Michael Avenatti, made the request a day after he filed court papers in Los Angeles demanding that Trump submit to questions about the $130,000 hush money paid just before the 2016 presidential election.

Officials said four firefighters also suffered minor injuries. An investigation is ongoing.

Menlo Park, California-based Facebook says in a statement issued on Saturday that AggregateIQ may have improperly received data from Facebook users. AggregateIQ will lose all Facebook access.

The Afghan migrants had crossed into Turkey through Iran due to "ongoing terrorist activities and economic troubles" in Afghanistan, the ministry said, and security forces had handed the migrants over to provincial immigration authorities.

The Students for Fair Admissions lawsuit alleges that Harvard discriminates against Asian-Americans in its admissions process.

The attack has led to an escalating diplomatic crisis between Moscow and the West, with 60 expelled US diplomats leaving for Russia. More than 20 countries have expelled Russian envoys in solidarity with the UK.

The bizarre requirement was part of a sperm donation drive launched by Peking University Third Hospital — a public hospital affiliated to an elite university considered to be China's Harvard.

Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal said the incumbent government did not order the suspension of the channel, but he failed to explain why the channel faces a blackout across the country.

Juli Briskman, who was a marketing analyst for the firm Akima, says the decision to terminate her was a violation of her right to free speech, according to her complaint filed before a court in Virgina on Wednesday and seen by AFP.

Forty-eight-year-old Nguyen Van Dai was charged in a Hanoi court with activities "aimed at overthrowing the people's administration" at a tightly-guarded trial in the communist country.

Those killed were the deputy dean, faculty secretary and two lecturers at Osmangazi University, the state-run Anadolu news agency added.

"We believe that (reading the Koran gives) peace of mind to people, so it might give peace of mind to animals and produce better meat," said Che Abdullah, who oversees the agriculture portfolio in the local government.

The Chinese Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council, in a retaliatory measure, decided to impose additional tariff of 25 per cent on 106 items of products under 14 categories worth USD 50 billion, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement.