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Giuseppe Orsi, former chief executive of the Italian state-controlled defence group previously known as Finmeccanica, and Bruno Spagnolini, former head of its helicopter business AgustaWestland, were both cleared of corruption charges.

Civil unrest followed the confirmation of President Joko Widodo's victory by election commission.

If she is confirmed, Barbara Barrett will succeed another woman, Heather Wilson, in the position of secretary of the air force.

The corruption scandal in Austria has ended a coalition many on the European right had held up as a model ahead of key European Parliament polls later this week.

Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman resigned in protest shortly the announcement, saying Zelenskiy had rejected his proposals and chose another path.

The girls were told that they will get their passports and visa in Delhi and were promised an attractive salary, the SSB officer said.

Nearly 2 million Iraqis remain displaced due to the war against jihadi group Islamic State, claimed a survey conducted by REACH, a non-governmental organisation.

Anti-Muslim riots have killed one person and caused extensive damage to homes, businesses and mosques in the island nation this week.

This accident befalls a day after 10 people got killed when a building being refurbished in the financial hub of Shanghai collapsed.

He was accused in the murder of Lasantha Wickrematunga, an outspoken editor of The Sunday Leader newspaper, who was killed in 2009 while stuck in rush hour traffic in Colombo.

The Trump administration recently launched a crackdown on the foreigners who stayed in the US even after the expiry of their visas.

The Air Force would deploy helicopters at day and night to assist with controlling illegal assemblies and acts of violence.

The ground floor and the other three floors of the Pearl Continental Hotel, in addition to the death of employees and a navy soldier, had also been damaged in the encounter between security forces and the attackers.

Chanting "We want a European Albania", the protesters renewed the call they made since February for snap polls after their lawmakers also cut ties with parliament.

Trump said that the weapons are short-range and can't be considered a breach of trust at all.

Donald Trump took to his favourite public platform, Twitter, to announce the stinging new epithet for Biden, who enjoys a strong lead in Democratic polls, and reprise his favorite sobriquet for Sanders, the liberal US senator who for months has been numbe...