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Those arrested could be prosecuted under an environmental protection law that provides for a maximum 10-year prison sentence for setting fires to clear land.

The White House on Monday announced that Trump would join Modi at the mega Houston rally on September 22 as a 'special gesture' by the US President to underscore the special bond between the two countries.

Trump’s photo op at the border was his only public appearance during two days in California, a state that has been a hotbed of opposition to his presidency and policies.

Earlier this month Duterte set a September 19 deadline for the ex-convicts to return to jail or face the consequences and put a one million-peso (USD 19,000) price on their heads.

With neither Netanyahu's Likud nor former military chief Benny Gantz's centrist Blue and White party forecast to secure a majority in the 120-seat parliament without his support, Lieberman has emerged as the election's true winner.

Katharine Hayhoe says that human choices now and in the future will determine the pace and cost of adapting to new conditions.

The move could later be extended to an outright prohibition of vaping if adolescents migrate to tobacco flavours, seen as more legitimate products that help smokers quit their habit.

Now, scientists have raised hopes to ‘defeat dengue fever’ and they hope to do so by infecting mosquitoes with bacteria that prevents them carrying the virus. The breakthrough claim comes from scientists from The World Mosquito Program.

A letter submitted to the Indian-American lawmaker said being a member of the Congressional Caucus on Pakistan was contrary to both American principles and India's geo-strategic interests.

The incident involving the two brothers occurred Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas where police said the older boy found a gun in his home and fired the shot that killed his little brother.

Organisers said on Monday that more than 800 events were planned in the United States for Friday's 'global climate strike,' while in Germany over 400 rallies have been registered.

The attacks have possibly curtailed as much as 1 million barrels per day (bpd) of Aramco's refining capacity, Energy Aspects said, although this could not be confirmed and it was not clear to which Saudi Aramco refineries it was referring.

Yemen's Huthi rebels who are aligned with Tehran claimed the attack on two oil facilities, but the US has blamed Iran and there is also speculation the assault may have been launched from Iraq.

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing, but the Taliban are active in the province and earlier this month launched an attempt to take the city of Farah.

Trump blasted the media and 'Radical Left Democrats' after a former Yale classmate of Kavanaugh alleged that the jurist -- one of the most senior judges in the land -- exposed himself at a freshman year party.

Terming the situation a 'potential disaster that would go way beyond the Indian subcontinent', Imran Khan said he had made attempts to internationalise the Kashmir issue to ensure peace is maintained.