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The Obama administration has told a US magistrate judge it would be willing to allow Apple Inc to retain possession of and later destroy specialised software it has been ordered to design to help the FBI.

NASA has received a record 18,300 resumes from people keen on becoming astronauts, the US space agency has said.

"Abortion is not a theological problem. It is a human problem, medical. One person is killed to save another. It is evil in itself, it is not a religious evil, it is a human evil," Pope said.

Pope's comment, which immediately drew sharp reaction from Trump, came in an interaction with reporters travelling on his plane on his way back to Vatican from Mexico where he visited this week.

San Ignacio Mayor Amado Loaiza Perez said the town is a transit point for drug gangs that hide in the mountains.

The CIA director further said that the terrorist group has the capability to make small quantities of chlorine and mustard gas.

This comes after Headley nailed the role of terrorist group LeT and Pakistan spy agency ISI in the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

According to regular data compiled by the economy ministry, industrial output fell by 1.2 per cent in December, disappointing analysts' expectations for a modest increase.

'MigCall' has become a handy tool for the workers who do not have access to internet to seek assistance whenever needed, particularly in emergency situation, Indian embassy said.

A special school in the UK called 'The Isis Academy' has been forced to change its name after jibes about pupils being trained as 'terrorists'.

Trumpeting the victory, Algeria's Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal said "history will remember that you all have contributed to a renewed republic, to which the people can aspire."

Indian-American former Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal had dropped out of the White House race mid-November.

Two fire workers save out a child from a collapsed residential apartment as a 6.7 magnitude tremor struck at 03:57 am Beijing Time on Saturday.

I have been detained without any charges for five and half years: Assange