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Fans finally tore themselves away from the television earlier this week after a nail-biting first 45 minutes against Colombia, with water use jumping 24 percent in Tokyo during the break.

"The station has been evacuated as a precaution and no services are currently stopping at the station," British Transport Police said on Twitter.

Though her sign language claims were questioned, he 'talking' lowland gorilla had become an ambassador for her species, which is threatened by logging and poaching in their native habitats in central Africa.

US officials familiar with current intelligence on North Korea’s nuclear and missile test sites said there was no evidence of new moves to dismantle any sites since Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on June 12.

The trip to Texas was the most high-profile public appearance Melania Trump had made since undergoing a surgical procedure for a kidney condition on May 14.

Video footage of children sitting in cages and an audiotape of wailing children had sparked anger as the images were broadcast worldwide.

The two sides signed eight agreements worth USD 2.4 billion on Wednesday, ranging from hydroelectric to water resources projects, cement factories and fruit production, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported.

Authorities said the rapper was ambushed by two suspects. They did not give a motive in announcing Williams' arrest but had previously said the shooting was an apparent robbery attempt.

After a deadly tsunami ripped through the Tokyo Electric Power plant seven years ago, Takuto Okamoto and other tour organisers are bringing sightseers to the region hoping that the tourism will help resuscitate their towns and ease radiation fears.

An independent panel found that between 1989 and 2000, there was an institutionalised regime of prescribing and administering dangerous doses of opioids at the hospital which were not clinically necessary.

Alice G Wells, Senior Bureau Official for South and Central Asian Affairs said despite some positive indicators, the US has not yet seen Pakistan taking the sustained or decisive steps that it would have expected to see ten months after the announcement o...

According to the Department of Homeland Security, nearly 2,000 children have been separated from their parents and guardians and placed into holding facilities between April 19 and May 31 of this year under the 'zero-tolerance' policy.

President Donald Trump prompted Beijing to retaliate, with matching duties on US goods, as he announced 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports.

But nearly a year after security forces reclaimed a devastated city at the end of a brutal battle to dislodge the Islamic State group, there is little tolerance even for pretend warfare.

As the FBI investigated both candidates running for president in 2016, two FBI employees exchanged thousands of personal texts and messages that included a running political commentary including newly released messages in which one of them expressed a de...

Fire ravaged the building in May 2014, and an expensive restoration project had been returning it to its former glory.