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The regime of Bashar al-Assad bears "primary responsibility" for a suspected chemical attack that killed at least 58 people in a rebel-held town in Syria, EU diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini said on Tuesday.

To work in international civil aviation, pilots and controllers are required to gain a Level 4 qualification in English from the ICAO.

During the presidential campaign, Trump said he would donate his $400,000 annual salary if he were elected.

Following St. Petersburg blast, which claimed 10 lives on Monday, Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee has announced that security will be tightened at all critical transport facilities across the country.

The election is being closely watched as a barometer of the political climate in Latin America, where more than a decade of leftist dominance has been waning.

Chancellor Angela Merkel said refugees in Germany must respect tolerance, openness and freedom of religion, while senior members of her party called for a ban on foreign funding of mosques.

Pakistan's former interior minister Rehman Malik on Saturday fell for a April Fool's Day prank when he reacted to a fake news story about naming of Islamabad's new airport after Chinese President Xi Jinping.

All those arrested in connection with the brazen terror attack outside the British Parliament have been released with no further action, the Scotland Yard said soon after a 30-year-old suspect was freed on saturday.

Never-seen photographs from the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon released by the FBI this week show the massive devastation that faced first responders.

The military courts were set up in January 2015 after a Taliban attack on an army school killed 150 people, mostly children. The court's tenure, initially set up for two years, expired on January 7, 2017.

Volkswagen AG said on Thursday it has agreed to pay $157.45 million to settle environmental claims from 10 US states over its excess diesel emissions, as the world's largest automaker looks to move past the scandal.

With the two-year clock ticking on Britain's departure from the European Union, Spanish nurse Joan Pons and millions of other EU citizens living in the UK are facing an uncertain future.

The move sent the rand tanking and renewed investor fears that the country could be about to enter a period of economic and political uncertainty.

Guterres said the United Nations would cooperate with Congolese authorities in searching for the four Congolese nationals who accompanied the U.N. officials.

Iraqi forces, supported by air strikes from the international coalition fighting the IS, are engaged in a bitter struggle to dislodge the jihadists from Iraq's second-largest city.

The lawmaker from California called for fixing the system and removing the country-based caps.