The town of Benisheik was also the scene of clashes earlier this month, when five militants and 13 members of local vigilante groups were killed.

It is the first time the public has had a chance to use IE11, and the tech firm claim it is around 30% faster than other browsers in the market.

Born in East Harlem to parents who were members of the Black Panthers, Shakur shot to fame as a hip-hop artist and an actor.

Blanchett has received critical acclaim and awards buzz for her latest work as a troubled New York socialite in the Woody Allen’s “Blue Jasmine.”

Moscow has been increasing pressure on Kiev to join the Customs Union, which would keep Ukraine under Russia’s sphere of influence.

“The Syrian economy had lost about $100bn equivalent to two years of normal production, during the war,” Qadri Jamil said.

Maduro has often clashed with Washington since winning an election that was triggered by the death from cancer of his mentor Hugo Chavez.