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The Jalalabad bombs were planted near a market where hundreds of people had congregated after attending Independence Day events. Senior health official Fahim Bashari said at least 34 people were wounded.

Both the bride and groom survived, and in an emotional interview with local broadcaster TOLO news the distraught groom, Mirwais Alani, said their lives were devastated within seconds.

Addressing a public rally in Haryana earlier in the day, Singh asserted that there would be no talks with Pakistan unless it acts against terrorists and stops supporting terror activities.

The Pakistan Prime Minister’s statement comes a day after the neighbour said its army was 'fully prepared' to face any challenge posed by India in the wake of current tensions between the two countries over Kashmir.

The female dugong — a large ocean mammal — was named 'Marium' and became a hit in Thailand after images of biologists embracing and feeding her with milk and sea grass spread across social media.

The report said that the blast was carried out with an improvised explosive device (IED) that contained around eight to 10 kilograms of explosives which was planted inside the mosque.

Fabian Picardo, chief minister for the British territory, said the detention order was lifted after written assurances from Tehran that the ship would not discharge oil in Syria in violation of European Union sanctions.

"Airport emergency services are currently on the scene and earlier extinguished an external fire to the undercarriage," a spokesman for the Shannon Group said in a statement.

Russia's Rosaviatsiya state aviation agency chief Alexander Neradko said that the crew "made the only right decision" to land immediately after both of the plane's engines malfunctioned, landing in a field about 5 kilometers from the runway.

Authorities warned that the total rainfall in some areas could surpass 1,000 mm (39 inches) over 24 hours to Friday morning and advised some 446,000 people to evacuate.

During his first visit to Washington last month, Khan met US President Donald Trump and in the White House and assured him about Pakistan's significant role in supporting the Afghan peace process and counter-terrorism.

Malaysia's Minister of Human Resources M Kulasegaran said Naik's recent comments could have been aimed at creating a fissure in the multi-racial nation so he could win the favour of Muslims.

Trump cited U.S. intelligence as saying that China's government was moving troops to its border with Hong Kong, and urged calm as clashes continued between protesters and authorities in the former British colony.

Lasantha Wickrematunga, the founder and editor of the Sunday Leader, was waylaid by some unidentified bike-borne assailants who gunned him down in the Colombo suburb of Ratmalana in January 2009.

In the video circulating online, Lodhi was seen evading questions based by the man during an interaction with the media.

Congressman Tom Suozzi in a letter to Pompeo on August 9 said the action by the Indian government in Kashmir 'risks provoking mass social unrest...'