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Fearing a harsh sentence, Thailand's ousted former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra had escaped to Dubai, where her brother, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, owns a home, reports said.

The United States seemed to have disclosed the flight route of the bombers intentionally because North Korea seemed to be unaware, the report said.

Mayor Sadiq Khan, a Labour politician who has criticised Uber in the past, said on Monday he had asked Transport for London (TfL) to be available to meet CEO Khosrowshahi.

Houston residents Amit Bhandari and his wife Arpita Brahmbhatt Bhandari donated the amount to Mayor Sylvester Turner, on behalf of the Greater Houston Community Foundation for #HurricaneHarvey relief at a private event on Sunday.

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un have traded increasingly threatening and personal insults as North Korea Pyongyang races towards its goal of developing a nuclear-tipped missile capable of reaching the United States.

The first lady Melania Trump is scheduled to meet for the first time with Britain's Prince Harry, who founded the Invictus Games in 2014.

Officers went to the Oklahoma City home of Magdiel Sanchez looking for his father, who was involved in a hit-and-run car accident. They instead killed the 35-year-old who could neither hear nor speak, according to witnesses.

Britain has yet to agree on -- or even say -- how much it will pay the European Union on departure, a position that for Brussels blocks any talks on a potential future trade deal.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who replaced deposed PM Nawaz Sharif last month, dismissed his country’s tacit support to terrorists as “difference of opinion”.

Perched atop a pedestal in a tiny square on Moscow's busy Garden Ring thoroughfare, the statue of Mikhail Kalashnikov, who died in 2013, has him dressed in a bomber jacket and clutching an AK-47 in both hands.

Scout Schultz, a 21-year-old engineering student from Lilburn, Georgia, was shot late on Saturday after a standoff with campus police outside a dormitory.

The new "Pakistan Girl" comic series is based on Sarah, a normal teenager with a pet cat who discovers she has superhuman powers after waking from a coma caused by a blast in her village.

European businesses are "suffering from accumulated 'promise fatigue', having witnessed a litany of assurances over recent years that never quite materialised," the position paper said.

Suu Kyi on Tuesday said they are willing to review the refugee status of the Rohingyas "at any time".

The 40.4 km highway in Tibet between Xigaze airport and Xigaze city centre officially opened to the public on Friday with a short section linking the national highway to the Nepal border.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi approved the summary sent to the PM Office by the Defence Ministry, proposing four civilian DGs in the ISI.