Dusseldorf refugee camp burned down by migrants 'for not receiving wake-up for Ramadan'

The large fire ripped through the centre - home to 280 refugees - completely levelling the hall in the western German city of Dusseldorf on Tuesday. Emergency crews treated 25 people for smoke poisoning before police started an arson investigation amid claims a mattress had been sprayed with lighter fluid then torched. Witnesses reported that there had been recurring tensions between followers of different religions in the Red Cross-run facility. Authorities now believe a quarrel over meal times during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan likely sparked the arson attack.

Muhammad Ali's body arrives for the Jenazah service at Freedom Hall where mourners await

The coffin carrying the body of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali arrived at Kentucky's Freedom Hall on Thursday in front of thousands of mourners clutching camera phones who turned out to celebrate the sporting legend's extraordinary life. More than 14,000 thousand mourners will attend the traditional Muslim Jenazah service for the three-time world champion boxer who died Friday at age 74. The service will be broadcast worldwide and streamed online and mark the start of two days of ceremonies honoring the Muslim-convert sports star who died one day after being taken to hospital with breathing problems linked to his lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease. Muslims have traveled from all over the world to stand shoulder-to-shoulder in a Kentucky arena for a final tribute to Ali, who died after being taken to hospital with a respiratory condition complicated by his long-term struggle with Parkinson's disease. Former boxer Sugar Ray Leonard (bottom left) and US boxing promoter Don King (top left) both attended Thursday's service for Ali (bottom right).

New pictures have surfaced that show Stanford rapist Brock Turner with a bong and a pipe, proving that he lied to Judge Aaron Persky when he denied using illicit drugs.

French authorities have set up a one mile exclusion zone off the coast in the city of Marseilles amid fears football fans could be targeted in a Tunisia-style beach terror attack.

British and Italian authorities who claimed to have tracked down Medhanie Yehdego Mered - one of the world's most prolific people-smugglers - may have caught the wrong man.

Pakistan mother burned her daughter alive and then proudly shouted about in the street

Parveen Rafiq, (pictured left and top right) tied her daughter Zeenat, (bottom right), to a cot, doused her in kerosene and set her alight in the family home in Lahore, eastern Pakistan. Mrs Rafiq then went outside and began shouting on the street to neighbours that she had killed the teen for bringing shame on her family, while beating her chest. Punjabi Zeenat's 'crime' was getting married to her Pashtun boyfirned Hasan Khan, a motorcycle mechanic, and her mother said the teenager had brought shame on the family.

Twins Ann and Alison Dadow were high school loners who racked up criminal records

Daily Mail Online has pieced together a complete picture of 37-year-old Ann (top right, bottom right and in black bra in left photo) and Alison (left in teal bra and center top and bottom) Dadow, one of whom is now dead while the other has been released after initially being charged with her sister's murder after their car plunged 200 feet off a cliff in Hawaii. Alison Dadow, the younger twin by 42 minutes, was released on Wednesday after a judge ruled there was no probable cause to support a second-degree murder charge against her. She had been held in custody since last Friday after she allegedly tried to fly out of Hawaii following her discharge from the hospital. The were brilliant high school loners, who kept themselves to themselves, rarely dated and thought nothing of showering naked together almost every day, Daily Mail Online has learned exclusively.

Pic shows:  the dog rescue in Borow.\n\nA snoozing pooch was trapped for an agonising five hours when the tarmac he was sleeping on melted around him during a heatwave.\n\nThe German shepherd woke up from his nap in the sun to find himself stuck fast to the surface of a playground in Borow in central Poland.\n\nEventually his howls of distress attracted locals who called the fire brigade for help.\n\nCarefully cutting around the terrified dog with shovels and picks, they eventually freed the slab of tarmac he was stuck in.\n\nState Fire Service spokesman Grzegorz Kuswik said: "After one and a half an hours of using shovels and axes, the firefighters cut out the solidified mass around the animal to a depth of 20 centimetres (8 inches)."\n\nHowever, the pooch's ordeal was far from over.\n\nVets and volunteers painstakingly spent nearly three hours trimming away trapped hair that was still embedded in lumps of the tarmac.\n\nOne said: "Unfortunately he had been lying face down so there w

The German shepherd woke up from his nap in the sun to find himself stuck fast to the surface of a playground in Borow in central Poland after the tarmac he was lying on melted.

A general view of a Belgian nuclear power station in Tihange March 15, 2011. The Europe Union's energy chief said on Tuesday he wanted nuclear plants to undergo stress tests to prove their safety, not only in the 27 EU countries, but also in neighbouring states.   REUTERS/Thierry Roge   (BELGIUM - Tags: DISASTER POLITICS ENERGY ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS)

The threat of a nuclear bomb attack on a European city is at its highest level since the end of the Cold War, as ISIS continues to try to obtain nuclear material while threatening the West.

A 48-year-old hospital worker suffered a fatal heart attack while watching porn on his laptop in New York. The man, who was naked, was found dead at North Central Bronx Hospital.

The footage shows a man cruising down a road in his car (pictured) in Pennsylvania, USA, with a horse stood next to him. The driver even spots the person filming and flashes a peace sign back.

Police were alerted to reports of the flock of 1,000 of the animals running through the centre of Huesca in north eastern Spain just after 4am on Tuesday morning after they escaped their pen.

Horrifying footage shows the moment a woman in China face planting after getting her shoelace trapped in an escalator. Passersby rush to help the woman in Zhengzhou, central Henan province.

Tel Aviv shooting gunman was dress as orthodox Jew killing 3 people

Gunmen dressed in dark suits have carried out a terror attack in Tel Aviv leaving at least four people dead. Around six other people were wounded in the shocking shooting incident, which took place at the Max Brenner restaurant in the centre of the Israeli city (Main image, gunman with gun circled). Wounded were rushed to hospital (bottom right) while one gunman appeared to have been arrested (top right).

Hungry seagull is rescued after falling into a huge vat of curry

The Herring gull had swooped onto a 'waste' vat of chicken tikka masala outside a food factory in Wales and was fishing for meat when it fell in and ended up being dyed bright orange, pictured. Staff quickly rescued the creature and handed it over to the Vale Wildlife Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre in Gloucestershire. It has been thoroughly cleaned, top right, and restored to its natural white colour, bottom right, and is set to make a full recovery.

During a visit to Minsk for talks with Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko, Vladimir Putin admitted he is only getting by on four or five hours of sleep a night and often goes to bed at 3am.

A piece of debris found on a remote beach on Kangaroo Island off South Australia is believed to be from a plane, prompting speculation it could be from missing flight MH370.

The new police chief of Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has revealed criminals detained in the country's national jail are plotting to kill the new leader for his anti-crime policies.

Colin Nathaniel Scott, 23, died on Tuesday after tripping and falling into a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park in Montana.

This is the crazy moment AC Milan star M'Baye Niang, 21, jumped off a roof and into a swimming pool at a friend's villa just weeks after returning from a three-month injury from an earlier car crash.

Buddy was shot dead by sheriff's deputies when they got a call about a domestic disturbance but turned up at the wrong house. The incident happened in Hesperia, California.

Great Barrier Reef floating apartment up for grabs on Airbnb

A floating apartment sitting on top of Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been listed on home-sharing site Airbnb. A celebrity chef will cook for guests and a marine biologist will take guided tours of the reef. To win a stay at the luxury residence, all you have to do is write a 500 word letter describing why you belong on the Great Barrier Reef.

Bride of billionaire's son gets married in THREE couture wedding dresses in $2m nuptials

The son of a Russian billionaire has married his fiance in an opulent wedding that cost $2 million and saw Maroon 5 perform for the 500 guests. Sargis Karapetyan married Salome Kintsurashvili last Saturday in an extravagant event that saw the bride change her dress three times, including into a couture Elle Saab gown. The incredible venue was likened to a scene out of Alice in Wonderland and was picture perfect with thousands of flowers, fairy lights and a nine tier cake.

A twitter image of Scottish Judo star Stephanie Inglis

Commonwealth Games medallist Stephanie Inglis, 27, from Inverness, Scotland, has been in hospital since last month when she fell off a motorbike in Vietnam last month.

Christian nuns watch as a team of experts begin renovation of Jesus' tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's old city, Monday, June 6, 2016. A team of experts has begun a historic renovation at the spot where Christians believe Jesus was buried, overcoming longstanding religious rivalries to carry out the first repairs at the site in over 200 years. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

A team of experts has begun the first repairs at the the ancient chamber housing Jesus' tomb in Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre in more than 200 years.

Syrian refugee Osama Mohammed, 28, plays with his daughter Khitam, 2, at Al Zaatari refugee camp in the Jordanian city of Mafraq, near the border with Syria, February 4, 2016.  Osama and Burooq, 21, got married 3 years ago and have two children, Khitam and Faris. Burooq was diagnosed with breast cancer after the birth of Fares and is currently waiting to secure funds from the U.N to enable her to undergo a mastectomy. She spoke to other women about her experience as a breast cancer patient during an awareness seminar held by Save the Children on World Cancer Day. REUTERS/ Muhammad Hamed - RTX25G0S

The Zaatari refugee camp is a sprawling mass of tents in the deserts of northern Jordan, a home to 80,000 people. MailOnline visited the camp that has pushed the kingdom to 'boiling point'.

The attack happened in the Thai tourist spot of Pattaya when the wife, a fried chicken seller, tricked her husband into removing his trousers after learning he had cheated, and slashed him with a knife.

Couples born in the 1980s are causing a divorce upsurge in China, recent studies have claimed. Many of these breakups are caused by meddling parents who force their will on their children.

Meng Meng was allegedly attacked by 10 dogs in the city of Xingyang, China, on May 30. She had most of her scalp torn off during the horrific assault and suffers deep wounds on her legs and backside.

Mother of a baby boy with chicken pox shares pictures of his tiny body covered in horrific

Queensland mother Kayley Burke has called for parents to vaccinate their children after her baby boy Elijah (pictured inset), who is too young to be vaccinated, was hospitalised with the disease. Photos show little Elijah is covered in horrific spots and blisters (pictured left, right), which have caused a secondary infection in his body. Elijah was admitted to Ipswitch Hospital on Thursday, prompting his mother to plead with other parents to vaccinate their own kids to prevent putting others, like her son, at risk.

Video as Indian children gag and squirm as ther're made to swallow live fish in ritual

The video shows children gagging and squirming as they are forced to swallow live fish as part of a ritual thought to ease breathing problems in India (pictured right). A crowd of 100,000 people gathered at Hyderabad's Exhibition Ground to take part in the ritual, where instead of an asthma pump Indians of all ages participate in an annual ceremony in which they must eat the wriggling fish (shown top left). Sufferers gather every June in the southern city to gulp down the fish stuffed with a yellow herbal paste, in the hope it will help them breathe more easily. Those administering the treatment often clamp their hands over their mouths and noses afterwards to force them to swallow, sometimes giving their neck a quick massage afterwards to help ease the discomfort. In the clip, one boy is heavily scolded and smacked as he runs away in order to avoid having to swallow a fish (shown bottom left).

Lawyers in China have called for an investigation after one of them claimed he was beaten in court. Pictures of Wu Liangshu leaving the courtroom with ripped clothing on June 3 in Nanning have emerged.

A retired engineer has allegedly buried £850,000 worth of gold in his five acre back garden using a digger, according to a chief executive of the commodity broker.

Police have described an amateur distillery owned by a father charged with killing his son and two friends after he accidentally provided them with a fatal home-brew of spirits in Queensland.

The terror group released the online footage filmed through a headcam showing them shooting at Iraqi forces and trying to blast them with rockets as they battle for control over the Iraqi city of Fallujah.

The US Air Force may have to ground its attack aircraft by 2030 due to rapid improvements in air defence technology making flights into enemy airspace incredibly dangerous.

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The woman and her 12-year-old daughter had been lured to the attacker's home in Layyah, Punjab, by a promise of a £30 donation to the family, when they were both tied up and the mother raped.

Surgeons pull a live GRENADE out of a soldier's face in a hospital car park in Colombia

The live device was removed under tense conditions outside the Military Hospital in Colombia's capital city Bogota amid fears it could detonate at any second. A temporary operating theatre was set up in the car park of the hospital to avoid harming other patients in the event of an explosion. Authorities are still investigating how the grenade became lodged in the face of the soldier, named locally as Luis Eduardo Perez Arango. Some reports said that the misuse of a heavy fire weapon equipped with a grenade launcher resulted in the explosive accidentally hitting the officer and becoming wedged in his skull. X-ray images show the grenade buried deep in the solder's face.

Heart-stopping video shows huge tiger pouncing on visitor at Russian zoo

You can take the beast out of the jungle, but you can never take the jungle out of the beast. That was the lesson learnt by one tourist, that and to never turn you back on an apex predator, after she was chosen as the prey of a white tiger at a zoo in Russia. Video capturing the incident starts innocently enough with a woman sat with her back to the enclosure and a big tiger within, a wall of glass separating the two (pictured left). In an instant the tiger launches itself at the woman, its whole body rising up and planting against the barricade with a crash (pictured right), causing the woman and the children to jump back and scream. The footage comes days after a similar video was taken at a zoo in Chiba, Japan, which showed a little boy turning his back on a lion enclosure only for the cat to charge forward and pounce.

Woman from China said her husband of 14 years left her for a lover in 2014. In February this year, she was brutally beaten and sliced in the face by the couple and a dozen men they hired.

After the five-day third phase of tests, it will be trimmed further to 40, of whom 24 will eventually be chosen for the one-way trips to the red planet, scheduled to start in 2026.

Scientists at the University of Oxford studied archaeological and fossil evidence and found that mankind has been altering the environment since the Late Pleistocene.

The Irish aviation tycoon will rub shoulders with 130 participants from 20 countries at the event, which starts tomorrow in Dresden, Germany.

Bahraini anti-government protesters place concrete roadblocks on the highway leading to Pearl Square in Manama on March 14, 2011. Armoured troops rolled into Bahrain from neighbouring Saudi Arabia to help restore order in the strategic Gulf kingdom, where pro-democracy demonstrators have shut down the financial centre. 


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The man threw the baby out of the window of his car while driving down a highway in Manama, Bahrain, at which point his wife fled the vehicle and was hit by a truck.

Adult actress Shizuka Minamoto from Tokyo reportedly violated the investment bank's code of ethics when she starred in dozens of x-rated movies during her time at university.

Marilyn Monroe in high school photo when she was 15-year-old Norma Jeane Baker

This is the amazing photograph of young Californian school girl Norma Jeane Baker taken in 1941, four years before she transformed into international superstar Marilyn Monroe. The photograph, which features 800 students of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School is signed by many of those in the historic frame. The image is going under the hammer for an estimated $2,500 - however, the future Marilyn Monroe did not autograph the frame.

Japan's SkyCycle thrills riders with stunning scenery

Daredevil riders can admire stunning views of the sea and small islands while they try to avoid looking down on the SkyCycle ride at an amusement park in Okayama, Japan. They must do all of the work as they make their way around the track in a tandem cycle car. Each car is wide open and doesn't have any rails to protect the occupants - just a seatbelt - at a height equalling four storeys.

EXCLUSIVE: The former prime minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands, who is on trial for corruption, says he is on a 'crusade' to win independence from Britain. Michael Misick denies taking bribes.

The facility has been opened in the eastern Algerian city of Constantine offering programmes specifically designed for social media users.

At first it looks like the man is doomed, as the powerful panther approaches him stealthily from behind. But at the last minute the man turns and the pair play and kiss, in a heartwarming viral video.

Scarlett Holyoake was six months pregnant when she collapsed at home in South Wales. Doctors immediately delivering the baby, named Rocco, by C-section but were unable to save him or his mother.

Richard Alden, who is accused of killing his 'mistress' Grace Wangechi Kinyanjui at his upmarket home in Kenya, has claimed he didn't kill her and she shot herself while taking a selfie with a gun.

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The 14-year-old female student had taken a picture of the teacher during class in Düsseldorf, west Germany, and posted it on Facebook with the caption: 'most retarded teacher ever'.

Swimmer suffering from earache horrified when nurse pulls out SPIDER

Victoria Price, 42, from Porthcawl, Wales, suffered earache after swimming in the sea and thought it was due to a perforated eardrum or an infection. She filled her ear with cotton wool, but still, the pain persisted. Asking her husband to check for infection, he remarked: 'There's something alive in there'. In hospital, a nurse removed a live, wriggling spider (inset) with forceps and said it was 'twice the size it looked'. Fortunately, an examination showed the spider had not caused any problems. Mrs Price said: 'There was no further damage - or any eggs laid - as everyone keeps asking me.'

This is a Jan 2015 image of  EgyptAir Airbus A320 with the registration SU-GCC in the air near Zaventem airport in Brussels.  Egyptian aviation officials said on Thursday May 19, 2016 that an EgyptAir flight MS804 with the registration SU-GCC, travelling from Paris to Cairo with 66 passengers and crew on board has crashed. The officials say the search is now underway for the debris.(AP Photo/Kevin Cleynhens)

The EgyptAir flight, carrying 118 passengers and 17 crew members, was en route from Cairo to Beijing when it was forced to land in the town of Urgench, Uzbekistan.

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Mobutu's palace for Amy Marley and Dan Sanderson

For five weeks, a compound in the grounds of this crumbling ruin in the Democratic Republic of Congo was Ali's home - supposedly where he lived a monastic lifestyle up until he stepped into the ring.

The two flight attendants were on-board the Germanwings aircraft flying from Hamburg to Stuttgart when passengers reported that they looked 'unwell and had unclear, slow speech'.

Speaking at the Code Conference in California, Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla has said that rockets carrying human cargo will launch on a mission to Mars in 2024.

Yamato Tanooka, 7, was met with camera flashes and cheers from dozens of people when he appeared outside the hospital in the city of Hakodate on Hokkaido - as his parents publicy bowed in apology.

Afghan refugee on Lesvos

Charity Amnesty International say women living in migrant camps in Greece have revealed how unsafe they feel as police don't offer them protection from fighting or sexual harassment.

Mount Prospect residents protest at shop selling diapers, soothers and cribs for ADULTS 

Residents of the Chicago suburb of Mount Prospect are angry and confused after a store opened selling diapers for adults. The owner admits many of his customers are sex fetishists. But John-Michael Williams (pictured, left) said: 'The biggest concerns come from people who don't understand our business and what we do.' The town's mayor, Arlene Juracek, said: 'When you look at the codes and all the definitions, there's nothing pornographic about it, there's nothing that would violate any sense of decency.'

Video shows chimp hug Linda Koebner who saved her from a research lab 25 years ago

Animal behaviorist Linda Koebner (pictured) has received all the thanks she needed from the animals she hasn't seen for all those years - a 'welcome back' hug. Koebner, who founded the non-profit chimpanzee sanctuary Chimp Haven in Louisiana, spent four years teaching the chimps how to be wild in southern Florida after they were released from the hepatitis research lab where they lived (bottom right). She then returned to the enclosure and was greeted with open arms by the chimps, which was captured on camera and featured on the PBS documentary The Wisdom of the Wild. 'Do you remember me?' she asks, as a chimp named Swing reaches out a hand to Koebner from the dock, and cracks a huge smile (main).

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Rosalyn, now 17, and her younger sister were forced to perform sexual acts for the camera, which were streamed to paedophiles online, from their family home in the Philippines.

Alison Dent, now 45, from Darlington, thought she couldn't have any more children - but in 2013, she began experiencing symptoms associated with IBS which turned out to be the result of pregnancy.

Ex-astronaut James Halsell Jr, who helped lead NASA back into space after the Columbia shuttle disaster has been charged with murder after wreck that killed two girls in Alabama Monday.

Italian lake installation will see half a million people will 'walk on water'

The 'Floating Piers' by artist Christo, is being set up over picturesque Lake Iseo in northern Italy and will allow visitors to appear like they are walking on water to an island in the middle of the lake. However, the project still awaits a final touch, the application of deep yellow fabric that the artist promises will dramatically shift from nearly red to brilliant gold under the effects of light and humidity. Once the installation opens on June 18, 150 volunteers, among them lifeguards, will be posted on the piers and on boats around the clock to ensure safety.

Auschwitz artifacts from Jewish victims uncovered at Polish Academy of Sciences

Thousands of personal items belonging to Jews murdered by the Nazis in Auschwitz have been recovered, decades after being stored away and forgotten in cardboard boxes. The 16,000 long-lost objects, which include jewellery, watches, brushes, tobacco pipes, lighters, fragments of kitchenware, buttons, Pocketknives and keys, were first discovered in 1967 by archeologists excavating the ruins of the extermination camp's gas chamber and crematorium III. They were then put into 48 cardboard boxes and stored at the Polish Academy of Sciences in the Polish capital Warsaw, where they remained forgotten for over 50 years.

The rich kids of Instagram flaunt their wealth on social media, and now their parents are getting in on the act, showing off private jets, designer shopping sprees and even a pet cheetah.

Matthew Kevin O'Neill, 40, was detained by police officers on Saturday night in the Sukhumvit area of Bangkok, Thailand after allegedly being found with the drugs in a backpack on a public bus.

German police said a visitor at Cologne cathedral noticed on Sunday that the religious relic had disappeared and alerted a church usher.

Dr Simon Hayes, who runs a veterinary practice in Enfield, north London, was stunned to discover the small animal insider the dishwasher of his home but managed to coax it out safely.

Incredible images show parents waving off their children at Maotanchang, China, as they make their way to take the college entrance examination. The test also known as Gaokao takes place on June 6-8.

Footage shows a militant vowing to demolish the temple of Nabu in the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud, in Iraq - before a massive explosion reduces a building to rubble.

Louisiana woman shares CCTV video of little boy sneaking into garage to cuddle her dog

Hollie Breaux Mallet, from Louisiana, noticed a little boy sneaking into her garage to play with her dog. She shared the security footage (top and bottom right) online to try and identify the boy and tell him that he is 'welcome to stay and play.' The little boy's mother recognised him in the video and confirmed it was her son Josh. She said Josh 'turned ten shades of red' when he saw the video and that they had lost their family dog Bella, who Josh had had since he was two, in 2015. Josh is now welcome at Ms Mallet's place anytime to play with Duchess and has snapped a number of selfies (left) with his new friend.

Meet the tech millionaire who sold everything to travel the world with his family

Multi-millionaire Garrett Gee, his wife, Jessica and their two children, Dorothy and Manilla, from Utah, have been travelling the world after Gee sold mobile scanning app QR to Snapchat last year for $54million. Pit stops for the 'Bucket List Family' as they are known online, have included the Bahamas (top left), Fiji, Dominica (bottom left), Australia, Saint Martin (top right), New Zealand and Antigua (center).

Cherie Amoore, 32, told police she lost her son hours after giving birth to him earlier this year and 'felt like I was holding my son again' when she ran off with the child at King Prussia Mall.

Acting on a tip, officers raided a home Tuesday about 30 miles from the Buddhist temple in Kanchanaburi province in western Thailand and found four live tigers and a dozen empty cages.

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Lakeland police are at Lake Hunter where a large alligator was seen with a man?s body in its mouth.

On Tuesday afternoon, at 1:40 someone at Florida Presbyterian Homes called 911 to report seeing an alligator in the lake that had a body in its mouth.

Police responded to the scene and told WFLA TV that they saw the gator with the body.
?The officers got here and the alligator still had the person. He let the individual go, he is deceased, looks like this person may have been dead more than a day,? said Sgt. Gary Gross from Lakeland Police.

It?s not clear if the gator killed the man or how he died. ?We don?t want to speculate but I will tell when the officer got here the alligator did a roll and had the person in contact with him,? added Gross.

?The officers immediately got their firearms out in case the gator comes up. Once he left they didn?t want him coming back and pull the body back out, that

Police were called to Hunter Lake, in central Florida, on Tuesday afternoon when a member of a retirement community spotted an alligator (believed to be the one pictured) with the body.