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Giasuddin Quader Chowdhury, a vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was found guilty of making statements "conducive to public mischief" and "criminal conspiracy", said the court.

Joshua Wong, one of the most prominent figures in the pro-democracy movement, accused the Hong Kong government of 'political screening' after an election officer ruled his nomination for the November poll invalid on Tuesday.

The young climate activist, who has rallied millions to her 'Fridays for Future' movement, was honoured at a Stockholm ceremony held by the Nordic Council.

His testimony, released late Monday, offers some of the strongest evidence yet for accusations that Trump abused his presidential powers and broke election laws to gain Kiev's support for his re-election effort next year.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said the EU's decision to delay Brexit had met his demand to remove the threat of a disorderly divorce, and 'we will now launch the most ambitious and radical campaign'.

US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Baghdadi had died 'like a dog' in an overnight raid by US special forces in Syria.

The successful completion of the first review would enable Pakistan to draw about $453 million from the IMF in December, taking the total amount drawn to almost $1.44 billion.

No US personnel were lost in the operation while a large number of Baghdadi's fighters and companions were killed with him, said Trump.

A day earlier, he had also secured bail in the money laundering case from the Lahore High Court. Bail has been granted in both cases on medical grounds.

In a video message released from Downing Street on Twitter, Boris Johnson noted running through the festival is the uplifting message of good over evil, hope over despair, knowledge over ignorance.

Kim Jong Un has set an end-of-the-year deadline for denuclearisation talks with Washington.

The 44-year-old still has to be sworn in by King Philippe, who is expected to announce the nomination formally on Sunday at the earliest.

The court was informed that Sharif suffered a minor heart attack on Friday night and should be released without any delay.

Turkey and its Syrian proxies on October 9 launched a cross-border attack against Kurdish-held areas, grabbing a 120-kilometre-long swathe of Syrian land along the frontier.

It was the latest sign that extracting the military from Syria is more uncertain and complicated than President Donald Trump is making it out to be. Though Trump repeatedly says he is pulling out of Syria, the reality on the ground is different.

The dynamic in Romania underscores how Giuliani has done brisk international business with clients who sometimes seem to be seeking to capitalize on his connections to Trump even as he has accused Hunter Biden of seeking to capitalize on his father’s name...