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That is eight short of the number needed to trigger a party leadership contest, the mechanism through which May could be forced from office and replaced by another Conservative.

North Korea said on Saturday that US President Donald Trump, during his Asia visit, laid bare his true nature as destroyer of world peace and stability and begged for a nuclear war on the Korean peninsula.

Some royal watchers said tensions were laid bare during family meetings over the summer. One insider said it was widely known to Prince Mohammed that some of the powerful royals, including Miteb, were resentful about his elevation.

The UN chief told reporters on Friday that the UN is also insisting on "unhindered humanitarian access" to all areas of northern Rakhine State, where more than 600,000 Rohingyas lived before fleeing to Bangladesh.

Gurtej Singh Randhawa was arrested in May after undercover officers from the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) replaced a car bomb ordered online with a harmless dummy device before it was delivered.

In a specially equipped pen, sheep were shown pictures of people on two computer screens, on one side would be an unknown person and on the other would be one of four celebrities.

The Air Force said it had failed to transmit information about Kelley's conviction to the National Criminal Information Center system, a US government database used by licensed firearms dealers to check prospective gun buyers for criminal backgrounds.

European leaders say they are determined to keep alive the accord which offered Iran an economic lifeline and opened new investment opportunities for European businesses.

Vladimir Putin, in his quest to weld a proud national identity, has cherry-picked parts of Russia's Soviet past, like its World War Two victory and its success in space.

Delfin Lorenzana said a contractor was building a beach ramp on Thitu Island, locally known as Pag-asa (hope), the largest of nine features the Philippines holds in the Spratly islands.

The council expressed "grave concern" over human rights violations, "including by the Myanmar security forces" against the Rohingya such as killing, sexual violence and burning of homes and property.

Saudi Gulf affairs minister Thamer al-Sabhan said the Lebanese government would "be dealt with as a government declaring war on Saudi Arabia" because of what he described as aggression by Hezbollah.

The findings have emerged as part of the Paradise Papers released by the US-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which was behind the Panama Papers made public last year.

About 3,000 people had been evacuated and housed in temporary shelters as nearly 80 percent of Penang was hit by typhoon-like winds and heavy rain, its chief minister Lim Guan Eng said in a statement.

Reacting to it, the Chinese Foreign Ministry hoped that such an arrangement will promote mutual trust among countries in the region and not harm its interest.

Speaking to cheering servicemen at Yokota Air Base just west of Tokyo, US President Donald Trump donned a military jacket offered to him and issued a threat that "no one, no dictator, no regime and no nation should underestimate... American resolve".