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The UN's mission in Libya has said around 3 500 migrants and refugees held in detention centres near the combat zone are at risk. An LNA official denied that his force had hit the detention centre in a statement to Reuters, saying that militias allied to Tripoli had shelled it after a precision air strike by the LNA on a military camp.

Ridgecrest Mayor Peggy Breedon said the city was dealing with fires and broken gas lines, as well as falling objects that hit people, as the city endured many aftershocks. The quake was also felt throughout Southern California , from the high desert to Laguna Niguel. Diane Ruggiero, general manager of the Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest, told the network that the hotel was badly damaged.

The lawsuit comes after Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin repeatedly rejected Congress' oversight efforts and after acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Democrats will "never" see Trump's taxes. Neal said in a statement that the panel was now pursuing the matter in court because of the administration's "noncompliance". The Justice Department in a legal opinion backed Mnuchin's position, saying the request lacked a legitimate legislative objective and was an "unprecedented" ...

The cause may justify the escalation, because without a change in direction, freedom in the city-state is doomed. Murder case turned political battle: In February 2019, Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam proposed an extradition bill, which would allow fugitives to be sent to territories where Hong Kong doesn't have formal extradition deals - such as Taiwan, Macau and mainland China.

The same military jurors who acquitted the decorated navy Seal of murder in the killing of a wounded Isis captive under his care will return to court later on Wednesday to decide whether he should serve any jail time for posing with the 17-year-old militant's corpse.

Elsewhere on the sidelines of the deal, Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu also chipped in , telling European signatories on the JCPOA that they had committed to act "the moment Iran violates the nuclear agreement" by triggering automatic sanctions.

Facebook acknowledged on Wednesday an outage affecting users in various parts of the world and said it was working on a fix. Problems appear to have started this afternoon, with Instagram , Facebook , WhatsApp , Oculus, and Messenger all experiencing issues.

Department of Justice spokeswoman Kelly Laco told the left-leaning Associated Press that there would be "no citizenship question on 2020 census ". The government had initially said that Monday was the deadline to begin printing forms.

He is the first sitting USA president to step onto North Korean territory. Moon calls a recent U.S. Two of the fishermen said they wanted to live in South Korea , officials said, and the other two asked to go home. With no diplomatic presence in North Korea, Australia has mounted an aggressive search for Sigley through third parties. The ruling party's Rodong Sinmun newspaper featured seven photographs of Mr Trump crossing the border on its front-page under the headline: "Respected Leader ...

FILE-In this May 16, 2019 file photo German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen attends a debate on "70 Years German Constitution" of the German federal parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin. After three days of bitter wrangling, German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen was named to replace Jean-Claude Juncker at the head of the European Commission for the next five years.

Chile and Argentina are just lucky countries when it comes to winning the total solar eclipse lottery. The total eclipse could also be seen in the Argentine town of Chascomús, where dozens braved near-freezing temperatures and strong winds and claimed a spot at a pier in a lagoon , hoping to catch a glimpse of the eclipse.