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The storms could continue into the early evening, the national weather agency confirmed. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning means severe thunderstorms are either in progress or are imminent. An unsettled weather pattern is taking hold for much of the week. Several communities in west-central Alberta are being told to brace for "dangerous" thunderstorms on Wednesday afternoon.

The Taliban denied responsibility for the bloodbath and said the identity of the attackers "shall become clear at a later stage". Wednesday's blast was the latest in a string of attacks in Kabul . Among the dead were two Afghan media workers, two Afghan guards at the German Embassy and nine security guards at a base for foreign forces in the area.

Sabzar, who had taken over as Hizb chief for Kashmir after killing of Burhan previous year, alongwith his associate Faizan Ahmad was killed in an encounter with security forces in a Soimoh village of Tral in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday last.

Merkel appeared to rebuke Mr. Trump in remarks on Sunday in which she urged the European Union to stick together in the face of weakening US support. Although she's still leading in the polls, Shultz stands as a "formidable" rival , and should he rise victorious, German citizens now gain confirmation that neither their current leader nor her possible replacement will cave to Trump's intimidation tactics.

A White House spokeswoman would not confirm that a final decision had been made and reiterated the president's claim that an announcement would be forthcoming, The Hill reported . There have been influential voices urging Trump not to ditch the Paris accord. The Natural Resources Defense Council, an environmental group, estimates that unchecked climate change could cost the us economy nearly $2 trillion per year in current dollars by 2100.

South Korean Defense Minister Han Min-koo confirmed North Korea launched a missile Sunday which was large enough to carry a nuclear warhead and with the range to possibly deliver that warhead against targets on the mainland United States. South Korea's new president, Moon Jae-In, speaks during a press conference at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on May 10. The missile flew 787 km (489 miles) on a trajectory reaching an altitude of 2,111.5 km (1,312 miles), KCNA said.

Monday also made Jim Rockey, Allegany American Legion chaplain and U.S. Army veteran, think about friends who never made it home. In interviews Sunday, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said he did not know if the reports are true.

A University of Southern California study released earlier this year concluded that anywhere from nine to 15% of all Twitter users are fake or "bots" , although some "bots" - such as ones that help disseminate news or reports during a natural disaster - can be helpful.

While it has been celebrated in its historic mission, the emissions reductions set forth in the Paris accord are fragile goals that are very much based in good faith of all the countries participating. On the global front, Trump has vowed to halt funding to a United Nations -run Green Climate Fund. "While it may be hoped that the good work being done on USA emissions reductions by states, cities, businesses, and individuals will continue, the reduction of federal support for [research and ...

He went on to say the U.S's commitment to Afghanistan is unwavering; "we stand with the Afghan people and the government of national unity as they strive to build a brighter, safer tomorrow for the people of this great nation". An Afghan health official says the rush-hour suicide vehicle bombing in Kabul has killed at least nine people and wounded as many as 90. One Afghan security guard was killed and others were likely among the dead, Gabriel said.

Neighbouring Pakistan denounced the "terrorist attack in Kabul" and its Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the bombing "caused damage to the residences of some Pakistani diplomats and staff, living in the close vicinity, and inflicted minor injuries to some".