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In the research, Facebook will grant access to its internal data to researches through a "first-of-its-kind data sharing infrastructure" in a secure manner that protects people's privacy.

The Pope said the cosmetologists should be guided by their patron saint, Peruvian Martino de Porres, a 16th-century barber-surgeon whose miracles include levitation, instant cures, and an ability to communicate with animals.

Roads have been washed away, fields submerged and many buildings wrecked by the storm, which came weeks after Cyclone Idai hit the Mozambican city of Beira, 1,000 kilometres to the south.

Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said a man approached a crowd on foot and began firing in what he called 'a very tragic, very cowardly shooting.'

Mahinda Rajapaksa, whose younger brother Gotabaya is preparing to run for President later this year, accused the President and Prime Minister of ignoring national security for vote bank politics.

Washington has decided not to renew exemptions from US sanctions to buyers of Iranian oil, in an effort to cut Iran's vital oil exports to zero.

Gunfire was exchanged and a cache of explosives, ISIS uniforms and flags were found in the raids that took place across several cities in the eastern region.

The stamp, designed by renowned Indonesian sculptor Padmashri Bapak Nyoman Nuarta, featured a scene from Ramayana in which Jatayu valiantly fought to save Sita.

The Islamic State group on Tuesday claimed a series of bombings that killed more than 320 people in Sri Lanka, and released a photo and video of the men it said were responsible.

Most deaths were confined to parts of Pampanga province, where the governor said investigations would be held to determine why only certain buildings were damaged while others were intact.

The executions took place in Riyadh, Mecca and Medina, central Qassim province and Eastern Province.

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have spent more than 16 months in detention since they were arrested in December 2017 while working on an investigation into the killing of 10 Rohingya Muslim men and boys.

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s clan, which lost to Wickremesinghe in a failed coup just four months ago, has sensed a huge political opportunity in the current crisis.

Other hotel officials told how the bomber, a Sri Lankan, checked in giving an address that turned out to be false, saying he was in the city for business.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that terrorism, religious hatred and intolerance cannot be allowed to win.

The airport authorities predict that the terminal would be fully functional by April 22.