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He cautioned that it will take longer for authorities to process asylum applications. Most of the victims in recent weeks have been children.

Nepal has been hit by fuel shortages since last month amid ethnic protests in the south and an unofficial blockade by India stopped the flow of oil tankers and trucks into the country.

Hundreds of thousands are expected this weekend to try to catch a farewell glimpse of the world’s last flying Vulcan bomber as the majestic Cold War jet makes fly-pasts around the country in a farewell tour.

“Greenpeace’s analysis shows that so far this year, 40% of fire hotspots across Indonesia have been in peatlands, which make up a fraction of the nation’s landmass”.

BJP today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seized of the Dadri lynching incident and should not be judged by “what he writes or doesn’t write on social media” as he is a “sensitive” person and would not be found wanting.

The “Solidarity with Syrians” report analyzed aid and resettlement opportunities for Syrian refugees provided by more than 28 countries, and said only a “handful” had been providing their fair share.

The House voted 242-184 to form a panel as part of the Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday after Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) introduced the resolution.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned his rhetorical guns on Iran and the global community’s refusal to speak out against its “genocidal intentions” in his speech to the UN General Assembly in New York today.

It’s hard to think of a more fitting example than this piece of horrifying news coming out of Florida: a women’s eye has been glued shut after someone mistook a bottle of super glue for her eye drops. Eek! She called to a friend for help, but instead of coming back...

Authorities have filed new charges against a former Iowa lottery security officer who was convicted months ago of rigging a Hot Lotto game so he could win a $14 million jackpot. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison for fraud and theft.

“About the Iranian impacts of cruise missiles, we did have a few indications that that was the case and if so that would indicate malfunctions of those missiles”, he told reporters.

The Sudanese government revised upwards the number of its citizens who died in the stampede that occurred near the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia last month.

Plus, Duke Johnson Jr. continues to get a bigger role in this Browns offense.

Yielding to inner-party pressures, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his monthly radio programme “Mann ki Baat”, said his Government will allow the land ordinance to lapse due to the opposition it faced, but no one should be allowed to misguide the farmers.

However, Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on 8 October extended an invite to Ali to perform in the capital. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee tweeted: “Music has no boundaries”.