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The accused, who had previously been convicted of an unknown crime, stabbed 17-year-old Elijah Al-Amin in a convenience store on the US' Independence Day.

The social network already bars hateful language directed at individual religious adherents. The new change broadens that rule to forbid likening entire religious groups to subhumans or vermin.

Thousands of active duty and National Guard troops have already been deployed for months along the US-Mexico border to support immigration officials.

Some 60 ministers and 1,000 journalists and members of civil society are expected to attend the meeting on Wednesday and Thursday co-hosted with Canada.

Pelosi, D-Calif, tried rallying Democrats against a common foe Republicans led by President Donald Trump less than two weeks after a USD 4.6 billion border bill drove a bitter rift into her party.

Inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency on 8 July verified that Iran is enriching uranium above 3.67 per ent U-235

The gathering, in which the influential Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) chief Galagoda Aththe Gnanasar took on Islamist extremism that rocked the country during Easter this year, comes ahead of presidential polls set for either November or December.

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.

A powerful 7.1 magnitude quake shook the remote town of Ridgecrest in the Mojave Desert on Friday evening, a day and a half after a 6.4 magnitude temblor was recorded in the same region.

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last month said raids would target undocumented migrants who had recently arrived in the United States so as to discourage a surge of Central American families at the southwest border.

Biden, however, did not say whether he would pick Kamala Harris, who confronted him at Democratic's presidential debate over his stance on busing in the 1970s, as vice president if he received his party's nomination.

A source in the Imran Khan government said the Punjab police are waiting a go-ahead from the 'top' to lay hand on Hafiz Saeed.

Six bodies, including those of a child and two women, have so far been pulled out of the waters, while 14 people swam to safety.

The Defence Ministry said the incident took place on Monday, but it was not officially disclosed until late on Tuesday.

Masud Mahmud, a professor of English literature at private University of Science and Technology, escaped unhurt after other students and police came to his rescue.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday publicly released the details of assets of key politicians, including that of Prime Minister Khan.