The judge urged the jury to do away with personal feelings about the war on Gaza or the legality of the proscription.

The majority on a federal court in El Paso, Texas, found that the new map used race to redraw congressional districts.

Beijing denies the claim, which comes weeks before the government must decide whether to approve a new Chinese embassy.

US president heaps praise on Saudi Arabia's crown prince as Washington and Riyadh deepen ties with massive investments.