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The Spanish government, which does not recognize Kosovo as independent, did not respond to a letter sent by the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF), that asked the country to allow entry to athletes from Kosovo, Pristina-based Albanian language daily Koha Ditore is reporting.

Michel arrived here for a two-day official visit.

He will be received separately by President Aleksandar Vucic and Prime Minister Ana Brnabic, with whom he is expected to discuss bilateral relations and political and economic cooperation between the two countries.

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The diminutive actor who starred in the Austin Powers movies' as "Mini Me", Verne Troyer, died on April 21 at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 49.

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake occurred on Thursday on the coast of the US state of California, the United States Geological Survey said.
 
According to the government agency, the epicenter of underground movements is 138 km west of Los Angeles. The tremor is at a depth of 16.8 km.
 
There is no evidence of damages and injuries.

Actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger underwent an emergency cardiac surgery in Los Angeles, TASS reported.

Doctors were planning to change the catheter valve of 70-year-old Schwarzenegger, but complications have occurred. According to TMZ, doctors have estimated that Arnold should be immediately operated. Surgery has lasted for several hours.

Thousands of protesters have swarmed into the US capital and cities across the world to march for gun control and ignite political activism among the young.

Three student teams from Varna  have won first prize in NASA's international space colony competition. Two of them are from the Mathematical High School "Dr. Petar Beron" and the third is from the high school of information technology "Exupery".

US police say they have prevented a mass murder plot in the city of Withers in California, the Associated Press reported, citing the Los Angeles County favors.
 
The gunman is a suspect at the El Camino High School in Witter. A security guard at the school listened to a conversation in which the boy threatened to open fire in the building on Friday and reported to the police.

Liza Minnelli's signature Cabaret bowler hat, boots and halter top vest are going up for auction in a sale of more than 1,000 lots belonging to the singer, her mother, Judy Garland, and her movie director father, Vincente Minnelli, the Guardian. 

The co-partner of Turkey’s global Nusr-et chain of grill houses, Nusret Gökçe, who became a social media phenomenon in early 2017 for his meat-cutting and salt-drizzling skills, is set to open a hamburger chain, Salt Bae, named after his salt-sprinkling meme, New York Post reported on Feb.4. “We’ve already signed a lease for our first Salt Bae in Los Angeles.