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Testifying before a Congressional hearing on human rights situation in South Asia, Fatima Gul, Sindhi-American human rights activist, said Pakistan is also one of the most dangerous countries for women.

Wei said China wouldn't accept or be intimidated by such an approach, which he extended to 'long-arm jurisdiction', China's pejorative term for US sanctions on countries such as China, North Korea and Iran.

The Brexit maelstrom has spun wildly in the past week between the possibility of an orderly exit on October 31 with a deal that Johnson struck on Thursday and a delay after he was forced to ask for an extension late on Saturday.

Walking behind a pink banner proclaiming 'together for the final say', they chanted: 'What do we want? People's vote! When do we want it? Now.'

Bilawal Bhutto, the chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, said the government had lost its credibility in the masses as it did not fulfil any of its promises.

Rather than turn himself in, the man purposefully took steps to remain out of custody. He stopped answering his phones and drove a rental car to avoid detection.

Britain's aggressive press at first welcomed Markle into the royal fold but coverage has become increasingly hostile, with the tabloids luxuriating in stories about her fractured American family and rumours of palace rifts.

Undersecretary Of Defense For Acquisition And Sustainment Ellen M Lord said the US is committed to strengthen its partnership with India while furthering military-to-military relationships and cooperation.

The move comes after US President Donald Trump in June threatened tariffs on all Mexican imports if the country did not put a check on people entering America through Mexico's borders.

'Theoretically, in seven or eight hours everything should be clear,' Tusk said via a live broadcast on Poland's TVN24 news channel.

The speech by chief executive Carrie Lam was billed as an attempt to win hearts and minds after four months of seething pro-democracy protests.

The bomb outside a police headquarters building also partially destroyed a nearby madrassa, or religious school.

While the White House and Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani refused to turn over subpoenaed documents on the Ukraine affair to Congress, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said five witnesses had backed up allegations of misuse of power...

French-American Esther Duflo became only the second female economics winner in the Nobel Economics Prize's 50-year history.

The island nation is seeing a fierce battle as Sajith Premadasa of the ruling UNP and SLPP's Gotabaya Rajapaksa have begun an aggressive campaigning.

To avoid dengue infection, people should use insect repellant, wear protective clothing and try to stay indoors around dawn and dusk when mosquitos are most active.