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Business leaders have warned of severe disruption if Britain leaves the EU with no deal in place and finance minister Philip Hammond warned he could vote down his government in order to prevent this from happening.

Riyadh had called two gatherings -- one for Arab League members, the other for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regional bloc nations -- after a spate of attacks.

Residents of Campione d'Italia, a tiny Italian enclave on the shores of Switzerland's Lake Lugano, have struggled after the closure of the casino which guaranteed the prosperity of the town.

The incident occurred during a dance audition, after part of the stage collapsed and crushed a 13-year-old participant to death.

Ramaphosa's African National Congress (ANC) clinched a 57.5% majority in a general election earlier in May, down from 62% in 2014 as voters turned against the ruling party due to revelations about government corruption and record unemployment.

During an audience Saturday with participants of a Vatican-sponsored anti-abortion conference, Pope Francis said opposition to abortion isn't a religious issue but a human one.

By coincidence, President Donald Trump's administration took action this week that would deny or reduce services to transgender people.

United said Friday it has removed the Max from its schedule through August 3 and will cancel about 2,400 flights in June and July as a result.

Torrington police say Jose Simms has seven arrest warrants and is being sought as a fugitive after failing to appear in court on charges that range from breach of peace to risk of injury to a child.

Over 15 lawsuits have been filed accusing Weinstein and his erstwhile company, The Weinstein Company of misconduct.

This time, Japan seems to be hoping to position itself as a more amenable partner than China and the European Union in Washington's trade negotiations.

China was the first country to ground the 737 MAX globally after a crash in Ethiopia killed 157 people in March, in the second such incident for Boeing's newest aircraft.

Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, better known as Hemedti, had led the so-called Rapid Support Forces on a series of counterinsurgency campaigns in Darfur and other restive provinces. He is the second most powerful man in Sudan right now.

Television series, The Hotel, tackles sensitive issues of prostitution, drug use, and human trafficking, topics that drew censure from some lawmakers and members of the public in the religiously conservative country.

The Prime Minister has offered the prospect of a possible second referendum on the agreement and closer trading arrangements with the European Union as incentives.

The clip, posted by Al Jazeera's online AJ+ Arabic service, claimed "the narrative" that the Nazis killed six million Jews was "adopted by the Zionist movement".