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Donald Trump, who has pursued 'America First' policies since entering the White House and in the run-up to the congressional elections this month declared himself a 'nationalist', sat stony-faced in the front row as Macron spoke.

Braila County Police spokeswoman Laura Dan said the stabbing allegedly happened following an altercation over ownership of the vehicle. Dan says the suspect drove off and allegedly struck two people on a ring road, then later rammed the doors of a shoppin...

The woman appeared to be a member of Femen, a radical feminist activist group that frequently carries out shock protests against sexism, racism, homophobia and other social and political issues.

The Taliban claimed the attack and said they seized ammunition from the base. The Taliban carry out near-daily attacks, mainly targeting Afghan security forces at rural outposts.

The 55-km bridge that opened last month connects the mainland province of Guangdong with China's two special administrative regions, Hong Kong and Macao.

Creditors have spent the past nine years pursuing billionaire Maan al-Sanea for debt repayment in what is Saudi Arabia's longest-running debt dispute.

Samples taken from the drains at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul showed traces of acid, which led investigators to believe the dead body of the insider-turned-critic of the Riyadh regime was disposed of through the drains as a liquid.

"Fuelled by jealousy, begrudge and revenge, Erum threatened Ejaz she would commit suicide and forced him to carry out the act of throwing acid on her mother and sister with the help of a close friend, Abdullah," SSP Ahmed Jan said.

"We didn't find surprises," said Joe Crameri, who led the surgery at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne.

Finance minister Kim Dong-yeon and presidential chief of staff for policy Jang Ha-sung had both been replaced, top Blue House spokesman Yoon Young-chan said in a televised statement.

Beijing still claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory awaiting reunification, by force if necessary, even though the two sides have been ruled separately since 1949 after a civil war.

Charles, who turns 70 next week, will be the oldest monarch to be crowned when he finally succeeds his 92-year-old mother Queen Elizabeth.

A photo of the luggage scan posted on the Twitter feed of Catalonia's Mossos police force showed what looked clearly like a grenade.

Controlling the House means controlling committees with subpoena power. They will be tearing into Donald Trump's carefully hidden personal finances and links to Russia, a legal morass already being investigated by special counsel Robert Mueller.

At his watch party, Trump was upbeat. In his only public comment on Tuesday night, he tweeted: "Tremendous success tonight. Thank you to all!"

The 61-year-old businessman and military veteran claimed victory for the Republicans in the district his younger brother once held in Indiana.