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Hundreds have been killed in Xinjiang in past few years, most in unrest between Uighurs, ethnic majority Han Chinese

A study explains the remains of shattered asteroids revolving around a double sun

Uighur fighter issued threat against China just before executing alleged informant

The United Nations has said Myanmar troops and police may have committed crimes against humanity

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world

De Sousa is one of 26 people convicted in absentia over the abduction of Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr

Psychologists say sharing solidarity with other victims is highly effective

The number of refugees is simply increasing

Peskov commented after Trump addressed Congress on Tuesday

The professor said that failure to detect warning signs is concerning

Chants of "Dump Trump," "Not in my city" and "Humanity against Trump" went up from the crowd

The US Trump administration is reviewing its participation in the top United Nations human rights body

When a person was shown a stranger's face, 35 per cent of the time they picked the right name

Expected to provide air connectivity to pilgrimage centres and medical emergency evacuation services

"Every single time I asked the official why he was asking me these questions, he hushed me"

Akbar Durrani, 31, who married Indian woman and has a child, was sent to prison for a year

Afghan Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attacks

The company also published Obama's three previous books

The road links Mosul to Tal Afar and then to the Syrian border

Approximately 800 families have returned dowry money to the bride’s family

Trump is expected to sign the new order on Wednesday

Trump tied his pledge to fight illegal immigration to the prospect of jobs and security at home

Japan's hopes to avoid trade friction by reminding Trump that the trade relationship has changed a lot since the 1980s

Trump suggested in a meeting that he was open to a deal that would legalize millions of undocumented immigrants

Museums across New York are waging a cultural war on prejudice in Donald Trump's America

The conference discussed the role of education in dealing with extremism

Trump faces a difficult balancing act with fellow Republicans

"The president condemns these or any other racially or religiously motivated attacks in the strongest terms"

Hollande was inaugurating part of a high-speed rail line in the southwest of the country when the mishap occurred

North Korea has not acknowledged the identity of the dead man but has insisted Malaysia hand over the corpse

Commander says al Qaeda and Islamic State have transnational ambitions

Robin McGreer, 35, threatened the victim with racial insults

Turkey's arrest of Deniz Yucel provoked strong reactions from Chancellor Angela Merkel and FM Sigmar Gabriel

Shamdasani said, the recruitment of children under 15 "may amount to a war crime"

There are over 110,000 private hire drivers in the British capital

Plans for Europe of variable geometry have faced criticism from eastern European countries, especially on immigration

Gurmehar Kaur criticised Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarthi Parishad students’ union over its role in campus violence

Experts say the fighting in the frontier areas is at its most intense since the 1980s

Soul says use of chemical weapons is ‘wake-up call’ and international community should act

Isaac Herzog however says he is convinced US will do everything it can to eradicate rising anti-Semitic incidents

Villagers fill hundreds of bags with baking flour, tinted with food coloring, to be used as bombs

Security Council will vote later on Tuesday to ban the supply of helicopters to the Syrian government

Netanyahu has frequently denied such claims

The buffalo is nine years old, weighs approximately 730 kgs and is 11.5 feet long and 5.8 feet tall

Activists want the statue of Chiang to be removed, who is largely blamed for the violence

If convicted, they will face multiple life sentences over alleged links to the attempted overthrow of President

Trump told Reuters last week in an interview that his address would be a speech of optimism

Former president says US has been through these periods before and more optimistic than some

Chinese tech giant joins a rarified group of smartphone manufacturers with self-designed processors

Attack on Jewish cemetery hit Messidi emotionally because it happened close to where he lives in Philadelphia