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The ferry, Regina Seaways, sent out a distress call and the Lithuanian military sent a helicopter to the vessel and has two more on standby if needed, a spokesman for the Lithuanian air force said.

In a brief statement, Allen said he learned recently that the cancer had returned and said he planned "on fighting this aggressively".

The measure was revised downward from an initial magnitude 8.1 reading by USGS.

US District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston rejected dueling motions by Harvard and a nonprofit group suing the Ivy League university to rule in their favor ahead of a non-jury trial set to begin on October 15.

The Guards said two militants were also wounded in the clash in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, with the 'rest of the terrorists fleeing to the soil of the neighbouring country'.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Trump to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations next year. Asked if Trump would come to the celebrations or would schedule his visit for another time, the official said it would be decided on his 'dome...

So-called goat mom Scout Raskin, a lifelong animal lover and former child actor, set up Party Goats LA in early 2017 and charges $99 an hour to bring her goats to a party or event.

Speaking at the 73rd UN General Assembly session, Donald Trump lauded India's efforts to lift millions out of poverty.

Experts have criticised the Oli government's decision to rehire the Chinese company to develop the project without competitive bidding, saying such a move might make the project expensive.

The semi-official Fars news agency, which is close to the Guard, said two gunmen on a motorcycle wearing khaki uniforms carried out the attack.

Le Pen shared the gruesome images in December 2015, a few weeks after IS jihadists killed 130 people in attacks in Paris, sparking widespread condemnation in France.

The reported comments come as EU leaders are locked in talks in Salzburg over how to deal with the number of migrants arriving in Europe.

India, one of the biggest importers of Iranian oil, is unlikely to comply with the reimposed Iranian sanctions, given its huge energy needs. The Trump administration is in talks with India on the issue.

Besides India and Pakistan, the other three Asian countries include Afghanistan, Iraq and the Philippines. The total number of terrorist attacks worldwide last year decreased by 23 per cent.

Karanbir Cheema, was discovered gasping for air by paramedics at his school in Greenford, west London, in June last year, the St. Pancras Coroner's Court was told.

Urging Australians to make a strawberry pavlova this weekend to help struggling farmers, Scott Morrison demanded a change in the law to put the perpetrators behind bars for 15 years.