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The Ukrainian leader also said that even after the contentious Oval Office meeting with Trump, he was willing to sign a rare-minerals deal.

A lawyer for Hiva Seyfizadeh told state media Saturday that his “client and the rest of the group were released on bail today.”

“I would like to thank you for the prayers,” Francis said in a note the Vatican released in place of his usual Sunday prayer with pilgrims. “I feel all your affection and closeness.”

The arrival of the USS Carl Vinson is an effort to display a solid U.S.-South Korean military alliance in the face of persistent North Korean threats.

Images suggest a new ship design unlike anything now in China's navy, five analysts told NBC News.

The continent’s leaders are struggling to deal with the fallout after Zelenskyy was berated by Trump in an on-air exchange that put the fraying trans-Atlantic alliance on dramatic display.

Francis had suffered a bronchospasm that resulted in “an episode of vomiting with inhalation” on Friday, causing a sudden worsening of his health.

Neighbors of the activist were notified in letters bearing Hong Kong stamps; it was not clear who sent them.

The prestigious award may be a tough get for Trump as he increasingly breaks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

European leaders lined up to support Zelenskyy after Friday’s explosive meeting with Trump. “Today it became clear that the free world needs a new leader,” the E.U.’s foreign minister said.

In the early afternoon he suffered the bronchospasm, which “resulted in an episode of vomiting with inhalation and sudden worsening of the respiratory picture,” The Vatican said.