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A Department of Justice panel, citing weak evidence, cleared 22 suspects in a decision they made in December but was made public only on Monday in a document leaked to media. A self-confessed drug dealer was among those cleared.

The latest bombings came as the Texas capital hosted its annual South by Southwest music, technology and film festival downtown. The victims in all three cases were African-American or Hispanic, and police said they were examining the attacks as possible...

Sunday's vote was triggered after Beijing forced the disqualification of six rebel lawmakers who had swept to victory in citywide elections in 2016.

The suspect allegedly said that Khawaja Muhammad Asif's party — the PML-N — had tried to change the finality of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) in the Constitution, which hurt his sentiments.

The order came days after a Pakistani court extended a stay against the "possible arrest" of the JuD chief till April 4.

General Petr Pavel, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, said a number of high profile attacks in Afghanistan in the last couple of months were delivered by the Haqqani network.

Hundreds of children are estimated to have been used as fighters by Islamic State, including boys who joined with their families or were given up by them and the offspring of foreign fighters groomed from birth to perpetuate its ideology.

If confirmed by Pyongyang, the offer would mark the first time under the current leadership the North had declared itself willing to discuss conditions under which it might consider giving up its nuclear arsenal.

The capital, Colombo, is calm and there have been no incidents of communal violence from any parts. However, the government has tightened the security across island’s largest city and seat of power.

Campaigners fought for the global ban as poachers slaughtered rhinos across the continent, pushing some regional varieties to extinction. Five percent of South Africa's rhino population were killed in 2017, amid a recent surge in poaching.

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's scandal-haunted government pushed plans for legislation outlawing "fake news" on Monday as parliament convened for the last time before an election due by August.

Xi is already regarded as the most powerful leader of China after Chairman Mao Zedong as he held the posts of head of the CPC, the military and the Presidency.

Shampa Mukerji, launched her candidacy for the seat in the 269th Civil District Court of Harris County, Texas.

"Merkel needs to appease a weakened and insecure SPD without alienating her own CDU/CSU too much," said Carsten Nickel, managing director at consultancy Teneo Intelligence.

While rearing chickens to get a daily supply of eggs at home used to be more of a rural practice, with this, chickens are sure get a raise in their social status as many in the Silicon Valley has turned it into a status symbol.

These supercolonies have gone undetected for decades, partly because of the remoteness of the islands themselves, and partly the treacherous waters that surround them.