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The incident follows a series of scandals at the Frankfurt-based bank, which launched a major business and management shake-up this weekend.

Deelavathi Bondada, the daughter of an Indian immigrant who settled in Britain and became a citizen of the UK, had requested a British passport from the UK home office to escape an abusive marriage in India.

Harrowing testimonies have emerged of death squads methodically targeting a host of female rights workers and journalists just hours after the city fell on September 28.

Saudi authorities have also not provided a breakdown by nationality. Hundreds of pilgrims have also not been accounted for following the September 24 stampede at the hajj, one of the largest annual gatherings in the world.

Nations must also invest in their people and provide insurance so citizens don't fall back into poverty, said World Bank Group head Jim Yong Kim.

The Pentagon has cited cases in which Russia aircraft came within miles of drones and piloted US fighter jets.

India's Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament Venkatesh Varma also told a First Committee meeting in the UN General Assembly on Monday that India has vital developmental and security interests in space as a major space faring nation an...

There was widespread panic, but it was not immediately clear if anyone had been wounded or killed.

The two explosions occurred seconds apart outside the capital's main train station.

Search and rescue efforts will continue through the weekend, but on Monday officials will meet to decide how much longer to continue the operation, deputy Public Health Minister Israel Lemus said.

Doctors without Borders (MSF) has demanded an international probe into Saturday's strike, which killed 22 people, and which the US military has called a mistake.

"Su-34, Su-24M and Su-25 carried out 15 sorties from the Hmeimim airbase in the afternoon," the ministry said in a statement, adding that 10 facilities had been struck on the sixth day of Moscow's military intervention in Syria.

The suspects were part of a "network of recruitment, indoctrination and sending foreign fighters to fight for Daesh (Islamic State) in the regions of Syria and Iraq under its control," the ministry said in a statement.

The 190-kilogram man, who suffered from obesity and had the operation to save his life, was forced to work from home at least once before being fired in February last year.

The crash comes with Afghan forces battling a Taliban insurgency that has blighted the country since the 2001 US-led invasion of Afghanistan.

Adem Karadag "voluntarily confessed" to being the man seen on CCTV wearing a yellow-tee shirt who left a pipebomb at the Erawan Brahma shrine which killed 20 people and injured more than 130 others.