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According to the findings of Burke's Peerage, Elizabeth II's bloodline runs through the Earl of Cambridge in the 14th century, across medieval Muslim Spain, to Fatima, the Prophet's daughter.

Trump, Kudlow said, believes that one can't have free trade, which is pro-growth around the world unless China brings down its barriers, opens up its markets and stops stealing technology.

Far-right opponents of Chancellor Angela Merkel's refugee policy had suggested in the immediate aftermath of the attack it might be an Islamist act of terror, while some media reported the killer had links to right-wing extremist organisations.

The woman, a local farm worker, had asked her brothers to give her share in an inherited property. When rejected, she had threatened to move the court.

Historically, Pakistan and Russia have been on the opposite side of the conflict in Afghanistan, but the former Cold War foes have now developed a mutual understanding on many international issues, according to Khan.

After a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, China's State Councillor Wang Yi said he hoped the summits would bring the issue of North Korea's nuclear programme back into the realm of dialogue and negotiations.

Lula was convicted last year for taking bribes from an engineering firm in return for help landing contracts with state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA.

Trump has stepped up his immigration rhetoric in recent days and his administration has moved to further crack down on people who are in the United States illegally.

Britain has said it was "highly likely" that Russia was responsible for the attack using a nerve agent developed in the USSR, a view backed up by its Western allies.

The visit came as a diplomatic thaw quickens on the peninsula after months of military tensions.

Governor Jerry Brown has accused the Trump administration of "basically going to war" with California over immigration policy.

On Friday, Moscow summoned British ambassador Laurie Bristow, giving London a month to cut the number of diplomatic staff in Russia to the same number Russia has in Britain.

Cressida Dick's comments came as she announced a new task force of about 100 police officers to tackle violent crime in London as fatal stabbings in England and Wales hit their highest levels since 2011.

Yousafzai is visiting Pakistan for the first time since the Pakistani Taliban — now on the run but still able to launch attacks — shot her in the head in 2012 over her advocacy for girls' education and opposition to Islamist militancy.

Wearing a rose-printed headscarf and flowing tunic and trousers - one of many outfits family and friends brought her from Pakistan to Britain, where she is studying at Oxford University - Yousafzai said she was elated at being home.

Tension over North Korea's tests of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles surged last year and raised fears of US military action in response to the North's threat to develop a nuclear weapon capable of hitting the United States.