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Saudi king Salman also established a National Center for Artificial Intelligence and another for data management.

Donald Trump, in his tweet, cited the specific location of the site, saying the United States was not involved in the 'catastrophic accident during final launch preparations for the Safir SLV Launch at Semnan Launch Site One in Iran.'

State-run news agency Xinhua reported that Zhong Yuan, 28, had racked up gambling debts and was planning to rob a passenger before the fatal attack on the 20-year-old woman.

Most of the frontline protesters driving the months-long pro-democracy demonstrations are students, so-called 'braves' facing pepper spray, rubber bullets and arrest in defence of their city's values.

The government team overseeing the response said the number of confirmed and probable cases had also hit a milestone of more than 3,000 in what has become the second-worst epidemic of the virus on record.

When back-to-back mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas, jolted the nation earlier this month, Trump again spoke of 'building new facilities' for the mentally ill as a way to reduce mass shootings.

Police say the woman didn't remember what happened and had a bruise and abrasion on her face. Authorities found the empty vehicle Thursday afternoon.

In requesting the action 10 days earlier, US Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman noted that the law required the dismissal after Epstein killed himself in jail Aug. 10 while he was awaiting trial.

The new constitution authorises Kim to promulgate legislative ordinances and major decrees and decisions and appoint or recall diplomatic envoys to foreign countries.

Southeast Asia has been flooded with waste plastic from more developed nations such as the US, Australia and Britain since last year when China — which boasted a massive recycling industry — ordered a halt to imports.

Sergio Mattarella, the Italian president, handed Conte a fresh mandate to form a cabinet barely a week after the low-key lawyer had resigned following a decision by the far-right League party to pull out of its coalition with 5-Star.

The move to prorogue the Parliament, approved by the Queen, has sparked outrage among opposition lawmakers and many others in Britain.

For much of his first term, Donald Trump has been able to rely regularly on Fox for friendly coverage.

When a video of a baby gorilla appeared on screen, Alex Housden, who is white, turned to her black co-anchor, Jason Hackett, and said that the ape 'kind of looks like you'.

A fall in unemployment to its lowest rate since the mid-1970s has helped Britain's economy to outperform most analysts' expectations over the three years since the 2016 Brexit referendum.

The push comes as China threatens to curb exports to the United States of rare earths, a group of 17 minerals found in fighter jets, tanks and high-tech consumer electronics.