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Illegal immigrants will have to return to their home countries and get in line behind legal applicants

Plight of Rohingya has raised questions about Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi's commitment to human rights

Drones allow researchers to non-invasively measure size and body condition of free living southern right whales

Ever wondered what it would be like to travel into space?

Peter Lundkvist of Huawei Technologies Sweden said the balloon reached 18,421 meters before bursting

Asthma is a chronic disease that affects around 300 million people around the world

Its goal is 40 per cent reduction in energy costs at 15,000 mosques that consume an average of 90 kilowatts a day

Last month, PVV launched its campaign platform vowing to 'close mosques, Islamic schools and ban the Quran' if elected

The incident is the latest example of intercommunal tensions in France

The findings, based on peer-reviewed research, were compiled by 80 scientists from 12 countries

Duterte called Obama 'son of a wh**e', vowing he would not allow the American leader to lecture him on human rights

Authorities are trying to pin down the location of the third blast

Fresh fighting erupts between pro-govt troops and rebels over control of an oil-rich region east of the capital city

A clearance operation is still under way, says spokesperson for the provincial governor

A new fashion for women's coats with English phrases printed on the back has attracted the authorities' attention

Asian giants have been at loggerheads over territorial disputes and historical animosity

Malaysia's political landscape has been shaped for nearly two decades by a bitter feud between both leaders

NATO's Combined Security Transition Command says it was ‘not aware’ of any specific allegations of illegally sold fuel

'Mother of the Martyr' statue, depicting a soldier embracing a woman, will be modified after gaining people's ire

Some nations use terror as an instrument of state policy, Indian PM says

Low oil prices are forcing world's top oil exporter into spending cuts to curb the $98b budget deficit of last year

Comments come in wake of Red Flag 16-4 exercises

Efforts by China, which claims the giant panda as its national animal, have brought its numbers back from the brink

The two bombers blew themselves up in rapid succession near the defence ministry in the Afghan capital

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

The incident occurred at a construction site where an underground car park collapsed

The outgoing central bank chief says low interest rates should not be alternative to reforms needed to boost growth

Da'ish claims responsibility for the string of attacks which claim nearly 50 lives

Modi and May met on the sidelines of the G20 summit in the Chinese city of Hangzhou

This month's Hajj will be the first time in almost three decades that Iranian pilgrims have not participated

Kadae can be held in military custody for up to seven days before he is allowed access to a lawyer

The Dining Club will open its doors on September 10 and run till September 25

Commission, whose aim is to stop human rights abuses in state of Rakhine, was chaired by former UN chief Annan

Dozens have been wounded in bombings which occurred mostly in government-controlled areas of country

Incident highlights difficulties Indonesia faces tackling illegal burning of vegetation for palm oil causing pollution

Saudi-led Arab military coalition that backs the Yemeni government has also turned its sights on AQAP

Without Moscow and Tehran's support most experts believe Assad would have been unable to remain in power

All three ballistic missiles launched by North Korea on Monday were medium-range Rodong-class

Coca-Cola announced it had returned an estimated 191.9 billion litres of water to nature and communities in 2015

The zoo earned $250,000 last year from ticket sales and other revenues, making it self-sustainable

The missiles were fired from a western region south of the capital Pyongyang

Sleepy Szigetvar with a population of 10,000 has few hotels, but Pap is convinced of the town's long-term potential

'Australia is determined to provide its ally with support in negotiating new deals with other countries' Australia PM

Merkel's decision has left her increasingly isolated in Europe, and exposed her to heavy criticism at home

Efforts to replace Afghanistan's huge foreign aid dependency with self-sufficiency are thwarted by corruption

Spacecom has been hit hard in the aftermath of the explosion that destroyed the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and its payload

He had a knife, a 'jihad' flag and a mind corrupted by lunatic clerics

Thousands took to streets to support sacked leader Dilma Rousseff and protest the new government of Michel Temer

'You have to look across the board, you have to look at the whole range of issues' PM May

'We are losing species at a faster pace than we have ever done'