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Emmanuel Macron called defence in space a 'true national security issue' while making the announcement on the eve of the Bastille Day military parade in Champs-Elysees.

Antiquities Minister Khaled el-Anany said on Saturday that Egyptian archeologists have uncovered a collection of stone, clay and wooden sarcophagi, some of them with mummies, in the Dahshur royal necropolis.

White Helmet volunteers found the bodies of the dead woman and her-formed baby lying next to her open stomach with the umbilical cord still attached.

The US fears that if Ankara integrates the S-400 into its defences, data about the US-built F-35 fighter jet could leak back to the Russians, and Washington has threatened to deny Turkey access to the stealth aircraft.

Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe made the remarks after his government on Thursday defeated the no-confidence motion that accused it of failing to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings despite receiving intelligence inputs from India.

Heavy monsoon rains for the past few days have left many settlements at high risk of floods and landslides in several places in Nepal. Transportation has also been disrupted in all major highways.

The US Geological Survey reports that a 4.6 magnitude earthquake rattled the Three Lakes area, about 64 kms northeast of Seattle. It was followed minutes later by a 3.5 magnitude aftershock near the city of Monroe 48 kms northeast of Seattle.

The removal of accountability court judge Arshad Malik prompted immediate calls by Sharif's PML-N party for the release of the 69-year-old former premier, who is serving a seven-year jail sentence.

The day has been adopted by the international community to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, after it was first observed in the UN in 1989 on the suggestion of Dr KC Zachariah.

Britain's second-biggest air hub restarted landings and take-offs around 7:00 pm local time but warned passengers to check flight information with their airlines.

According to Jewish kosher dietary rules, fish with fins and scales are allowed to be eaten, but shellfish, like pork, are forbidden.

In secret cables and briefing notes, the UK's Ambassador to US Kim Darroch warned the British government that President Trump's "career could end in disgrace," and described conflicts within the White House as "knife fights," according to reports in the M...

The march was billed as an opportunity to explain to mainlanders in the city what their protest movement is about given the massive censorship that Beijing's leaders wield.

In memos to the British government which date from 2017 to the present, Kim Darroch said Trump 'radiates insecurity' and advises officials in London that to deal with him effectively 'you need to make your points simple, even blunt'.

Protests against the now-suspended bill have drawn millions of people to the streets in recent weeks, posing the biggest challenge Beijing has faced to its rule in the territory since Hong Kong returned to Chinese control in 1997.

The sources said the death toll could increase as a number of soldiers were still missing after the attack on Thursday in Damboa, in Borno state in northeastern Nigeria.