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But one day later, Lt. Gen. John Nicholson, President Obama’s nominee to be the next commander in Afghanistan, told the Senate Armed Services Committee, “I view it incumbent upon me…to estimate for our political leadership the necessary (troop) capability”...

Israel cited recent alleged stabbing attacks against settlers – residing in the occupied West Bank contrary to global law – as reasons for refusing to provide passes, which are issued on a day-to-day basis.

China should stick to its construction plan for the South China Sea and take further countermeasures in case of provocation, Liang said.

He posted the photo just a day after a Swiss investigation into 1MDB said there are “serious indications” that about billion may taken from state companies in the country.

“The “debate” tonight will be a total disaster”, Trump said in a Twitter post on Thursday morning.

The current commander of the USA and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces in Afghanistan Gen. John Campbell said a year ago that the loyalists of the terror group are attempting to establish a regional base in Jalalabad, the capital city of eastern Nangarhar province.

North Korea said last month it wasn’t interested in aggravating tensions and that it would suspend nuclear testing if the US stopped joint military drills with South Korea, a proposal quickly dismissed by USA officials.

The U.N. health agency declared on Monday a global public health emergency over the Zika virus chiefly affecting Brazil and other countries in the region, the first such warning since the Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 2014.

The Commander of the war against ISIS in Iraq and Syria is now weighing methods of “intensifying” the attacks against the Muslim extremist group through USA or coalition ground attacks, stepped up aerial bombardment or heavier training of the Iraqi Security Forces.

Sources said in the meeting Governor will get an idea whether to go for vote on account or a full budget.

Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig performed at a rally for Democrat Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in Iowa over the weekend.

A USA warship sailed near a disputed island in the South China Sea on Saturday in a bid to counter efforts to limit freedom of navigation, the Pentagon said over the weekend.

The absence of vaccines, specific treatments and rapid diagnostic tests for the disease means it has the potential to spread internationally.

Reacting on Maneka’s proposal, activist Brinda Adige said, “I absolutely do not agree with Meneka’s statement for registering sex of the foetus, because sex determination does not matter”.

According to the Israeli news site Walla, Adeis claims that the entire retaining wall, including the Western Wall, is part of the complex and therefore “a holy Islamic site expropriated by Israel in 1967”.