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Eric Torell was shot early Thursday morning in Stockholm and died of his wounds shortly after.

Manafort's trial is the first under Special Counsel Robert Mueller's 14-month probe. Trump repeatedly has sought to discredit the investigation, which is also looking into any possible unlawful Trump campaign coordination with Moscow.

The US Treasury targeted Hameed ul Hassan and Abdul Jabbar, who it said were responsible for funneling money to Lashkar-e-Taiba and paying salaries to its members.

The new U.S. initiatives and funding would be focused on digital economy, energy and infrastructure, Hook said, without giving any figures on investment amounts.

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, on his first official visit to China, made an awkward debut in China on Monday when he sought to curry favour with his hosts by mentioning his Chinese wife, but accidentally referred to her as "Japanese".

Torrential downpours washed away a section of a 60 metre (200 feet) concrete bridge in the northern Shan state, while rice paddies and roads in the central Kayin state suffered extensive damage.

The new Iranian plan, along with action against alleged financial crime, appears to be aimed at easing concern over the US decision.

Assange, 47, has been living in Ecuador Embassy in Knightsbridge in central London since 2012 when he was granted political asylum.

Alex Jone's personal profile was banned on Facebook for 30 days after it was found to have uploaded four videos published on pages maintained by Jones and Infowars that went against community standards

Despite the uproar in the United States after the two met in Helsinki last week, Putin said another summit with Trump was still on the agenda.

Michael Avenatti disclosed the information at a community forum in West Hollywood, California.

Israel arrested Ebru Ozkan while she was visiting as a tourist last month. On July 8, it indicted her in a security court for ties to the Palestinian Islamist group, charges her lawyer denied and which angered Turkey.

Previously Trump has denied knowing in advance that the Trump Tower meeting was going to take place, and he has denied that there was any collusion between his campaign and Russia.

"Twitter 'SHADOW BANNING' prominent Republicans. Not good. We will look into this discriminatory and illegal practice at once!" Trump wrote in a Twitter post.

Women have had the right to vote since the founding of the country but being able to use it is a different story.

China and other top US trade partners zeroed in on American farmers with retaliatory tariffs after the administration imposed duties on Chinese goods as well as steel and aluminium from the European Union, Canada and Mexico.