内容摘要：The UK's National Crime Agency has said catching the criminals responsible is

The UK's National Crime Agency has said catching the criminals responsible is

Vance also broke diplomatic norms by meeting the AfD's leader, Alice Weidel, ahead of Germany's snap election that saw the party storm into second place.Since then, AfD has been classified as extremist by Germany's domestic intelligence service - although the public designation was paused pending a legal challenge.

If confronted, Merz is unlikely to concede, having previously called on the US government to "stay out" of Berlin's domestic politics.While she believes a "Zelensky-style" Oval Office is unlikely, Stelzenmüller said a "worst case scenario" would be something more akin to the visit of Irish Prime Minister Micheál to the White House - an occasion promptly followed by a visit from his political foe, former UFC fighter Conor McGregor.Subsequent contact with the AfD or Alice Weidel, she added, would be seen as a provocation by Germany.

"That would be DEFCON 1 for the bilateral," she said.A collection of paintings by renowned artist Barrington Tabb are going under the hammer.

Tabb, from South Gloucestershire and who past away in 2022, had a distinctive style due to an eye condition that causing blurring of his central vision.

"Sometimes it can improve my paintings very, very much, due to this distortion," he told the BBC in an interview in 2006. "I don't want my work to look like a camera took it. I want to give vent to the distortion as well as the emotion."They are being held at an immigration detention centre in Texas, over 900 miles (1,450km) from their home in Colorado.

Department of Homeland Security officials have said that Mr Soliman arrived in the US on a tourist visa in August 2022. That visa expired the following year. He made an asylum claim in September 2022.According to police documents, the suspect told officials that he "never talked to his wife or his family" about his plans, and that he had left a phone in a desk drawer with messages to his wife and children. His wife turned the phone in to authorities.

One of Mr Soliman's daughters was recently awarded a scholarship by a local newspaper in Colorado Springs. A profile in the Gazette newspaper noted she "was born in Egypt but lived in Kuwait for 14 years" and relocated to the US two years ago.After his arrest, Mr Soliman told police he planned the attack to take place after his daughter's high school graduation, according to the FBI.