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After the speaker of the lower house, Nancy Pelosi, upped the ante by suggesting that Trump come forward to tell the 'truth,' the Republican president said he was keen.

Dozens of soldiers emerged from their barracks in Hong Kong on Saturday to help clean up nearby streets of debris and barricades strewn out by pro-democracy protesters.

The pipeline exploded in front of a five-storey building, blowing some of the building's walls off.

Morales resigned under pressure from Bolivia's police and military last Sunday after evidence of vote rigging tainted his Oct. 20 election victory. He fled to Mexico two days after his resignation.

Andrew Hastie warned several months ago that the world's approach to containing China's rise resembles the 'catastrophic failure' to prevent the advance of Nazi Germany.

While she was in the middle of testifying in his impeachment probe, Trump tweeted an attack against the former US ambassador to Ukraine, prompting her to complain she was being intimidated.

Over 150,000 officials have been deployed to conduct the election at 12,600 polling booths and nearly 50 counting centres nationwide.

North Korea has been seeking a lifting of punishing sanctions, but the United States has insisted Kim Jong Un must dismantle his nuclear weapons programme first.

Venetians awoke to sirens indicating that the high waters were expected to exceed 130 centimetres (50 inches), enough to bring the salty dirty water back again into the UNESCO city's historic centre.

International Criminal Court said that it has jurisdiction over crimes partially committed in Bangladesh, which is a member state of the court. Myanmar, however, is not a member of the global court.

A health ministry spokesman, Ahmed Megahed, said the fire in the Itay el-Barud district also injured at least 16 other people, who were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.

The Supreme Court petition came on the last day of campaigning before the 72 hours official campaign lull period.

Greta Thunberg spoke in an interview on Tuesday on the eve of her departure from North America where she has spent almost three months. She said, 'I thought when he (Trump) got elected, now people will finally wake up.'

Tay Boon Keh made the swaps between November 2016 and February 2017 after his request for additional staff at his work section was ignored.

Traditionally to estimate and compare the destructive force of hurricanes, scientists surveyed the subsequent cost of the damage done by each of them, the study said.

The bystander captured the four officers talking to the Spanish-speaking woman, who appeared to be crying. Officers told her she could either turn over her cart and receive a fine or have her cart confiscated and face arrest.