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"In Australia, agriculture is the most vulnerable industry to the impacts of climate change," said national Earth Hour manager for Australia, Anna Rose.

The Prime Minister will be attending the funeral of Lee on Sunday, the Spokesperson in the External Affairs Ministry said.

Swaraj has informed the state that two ships have been sent to Yemen to rescue the Indians, including Malayalees, who have been stranded in that country.

The Forbes 2015 Midas List represents the world's 100 smartest technology investors with valuations greater than USD 1 billion and a total of 766 deals.

Within 10 minutes it had plunged from its cruising altitude of 38,000 feet to just over 6,000 feet and slammed into a remote mountainside.

A 16-member Sri Lankan team, comprising 10 leaders of fishermen and six officials, will be participating in the talks.

On Wednesday as gunmen mowed down foreign tourists, "there were no police around parliament and the museum," deputy speaker Abdelfattah Mourou said.

Reuters said in a report that users first experienced difficulties accessing the sites on Thursday.

Seven university students and chief of a banned Islamist group were on Wednesday charged by a Bangladeshi court for the murder of an "atheist" blogger here in 2013.

About another 100 Italians were in the area and had been taken to safety by Tunisian police, authorities added.

The envelope listed a return address for a man who has a record with the Secret Service dating back to 1995, which includes sending a package covered in urine and feces, according to online publication The Intercept.

A 56-year-old Indian pancreatic cancer researcher in Australia has been named New South Wales Woman of the year 2015 for her contributions to medical research.

Ferguson has been in the global spotlight since a white policeman fatally shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in August.

The attacks in Lahore, claimed by a Pakistani Taliban splinter group, killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services.

The team described its new system as a 'visual Turing test', after the legendary computer scientist Alan Turing's test which measures the extent to which computers display human-like intelligence.

According to Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or Jaxa, the researchers were able to transform 1.8 kilowatts of electric power into microwaves and transmit it with accuracy into a receiver located 55 meters away.