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During nine months of stay, the authorities had not managed to carry out a single interview for his asylum application

A human skull, including jaw and teeth, as well as the bones of arms, legs and ribs, have been excavated

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Khurram Parvez was formally charged on Wednesday night under the Public Safety Act

It features a number of different sections such as jewelry, handbags and artwork

Kay Nerstheimer said asylum seekers were 'parasites which are feeding off the German people'

As a mujahideen leader Hekmetyar enjoyed considerable support from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

Officials would not confirm if anyone else was on the plane or if any injuries were reported

IAF says it needs at least 42 squadrons to protect its northern and western borders with Pakistan and China

German foreign minister says situation in Syria is now on a knife edge

The Turkish authorities have acknowledged that Islamic State extremists had built up a presence in the city

Pictures of pellet gun victims leave United Nations Secretary General shocked

Some 400 guests attended the reception laden with balloons on Wednesday for long-time resident and lioness Nova

The Asian giant stopped most beef imports from the US over a decade ago after mad cow disease in Dec 2003

Annual ranking by global payments company Mastercard reveals London has been replaced as top destination

Taliban dismiss peace accord as 'political marriage"

China last year said it would ease family planning restrictions after decades of a strict one-child policy

Accusations come hours after PM Nawaz demanded probe into Kashmir abuses at the UN General Assembly session

More than 400 Mexicans were named in leaks published in a database published by a German newspaper

India says talks can't be held with blackmail after Nawaz accuses New Delhi of putting 'unacceptable' conditions

The Johannesburg conference will sift through 62 proposals to tighten or loosen trade restrictions on some 500 species

Kroes was named in a new cache of 1.3 million offshore files

Around 5,000 white rhino have been slaughtered over the past eight years

Afghanistan ranked 166th out of 168 nations in an annual corruption index this year

India is also seeking funding from Japan and South Korea for the reactors to be built in Kovvada

The Rafale beats any other fighter jet in the region, retired air vice marshal says

Several hundred people taunted riot police Wednesday night amid clashes in the city cente

The Senate voted 71 to 27 to kill legislation that would have stopped the sale

Charlotte Police Chief Kerr Putney confirmed the fatality, but he did not identify the person shot dead

Fighter jets launched missiles at a presidential palace occupied by leaders of the Iran-allied Houthi militia

No one was injured in Tuesday's blast, no one showed any immediate signs of exposure to the suspected mustard agent

Says their goal is to cure all disease, or at least turn catastrophic illnesses from terminal to manageable

The White House warns that the proposed legislation would force suspect dealings further into the shadows

The dead included Egyptians and Sudanese and "other African nationalities", a health ministry official said

Mazher Mahmood was known for his scoops for The Sun on Sunday newspaper in which he would pose as a wealthy figure

Some passengers managed to swim to shore when ferry sank shortly after setting off carrying estimated 70 to 80 people

The state-run channel aired Egyptian President's last year speech at the UN General Assembly

Nicholas Rovinski, 25, was arrested last year along with his friend David Wright, 26, of Massachusetts

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

The Palestinian health ministry described the girl's wounds as moderate

EU law bars any cosmetic product containing ingredients which have been tested on animals

'The staff is safe. The attacker was wounded before he reached the embassy'

The military displayed a wide array of long-range missiles, tanks, and S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system

Industrial accidents are common in China, where work safety regulations are often flouted

The domestic security issue returned to the forefront after two terrorist attacks in New York and Minnesota

Thailand's junta has targeted infrastructure spending as a long-term fix to help boost the economy

The 71-year-old leader had reacted along similar lines to earlier foreign criticism of his drug war

Defence analyst Shukla is of the view that India has only escalated the rhetoric [against Pakistan]

Hanson died of natural causes, a police spokeswoman said

Man shot by the police officer, Keith Lamont Scott, was African-American, as was the officer who killed him