The duties mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.

Iran says it has hit two ships in the Strait of Hormuz as well as targets in Bahrain and Jordan.

Andrew Arrabaca, 43, was armed with two axes, a machete, three knives and fireworks, says the FBI.

An investigation into the tragedy has been launched, the island's prime minister says, adding he hopes more will be found alive.

The Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.

Known as "El Mayo", the co-founder the Sinaloa Cartel was also ordered to pay $15bn after he admitted to sending vast amounts of drugs to the US.

US court temporarily stops Paramount and Warner Bros merging after 12 states launched legal action.

They were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.

Hundreds of lives are lost each year in Nigeria as a result of boat accidents yet nothing seems to change.

Some protesters demanding education reforms said they were injured in clashes with police who banned the march.

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