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'That's my girl!' Swedish father reveals the mystery English-speaking homeless girl on

MailOnline can reveal the mystery woman found in Rome is 21-year-old Embla Jauhojärvi, from Stockholm in Sweden who had travelled to Italy six months ago to study the language. Her father Tahvo has contacted police and is waiting for Embla to be relocated before he flies to Italy for a reunion. Baffled Italian authorities had been struggling to identify the young woman, who only responds in English, after she was found sleeping in a piazza in central Rome. Campaigners said she looked like a number of missing girls and even Madeleine McCann, the British toddler who vanished on holiday with her family in Praia da Luz, Portugal in 2007. Mr Jauhojärvi said his daughter suffered from Asperger's and that he had not heard from her for six months.

Dubai police drop case against a woman charged with extra martial sex after 'being raped'

The 25-year-old British woman who was arrested after she was allegedly gang-raped in Dubai has had all charges against her dropped.

The two Qatari victims, in their 60s, were being driven from Le Bourget airport in a Bentley when they were targeted in a lay-by on the A1, north east of Paris.

The proposed new law sparked outcry across the country, with thousands holding protests and opponents vowing to block it in the courts.

The ultra-conservative group, formed by German convert Sven Lau, sparked outrage in 2014 when it held patrols in the western city of Wuppertal in 2014. They wore vests bearing the words 'Sharia Police'.

German car maker Daimler - which owns Mercedes Benz - has sacked a top executive of its trucks and buses unit in China after he said his host nation was full of 'bastards'.

North Korea has sent a nine-page letter to the US demanding it stops the 'hostile nuclear threats' towards the hermit state and its young leader Kim Jong-un.

The billionaire socialite daughter of Uzbekistan's former dictator, Gulnara Karimova (pictured), is reported to have died after being poisoned.

Japan earthquake video shows powerful tremor near Fukushima

Dramatic footage shows a flaming object trailing across the evening sky (right) while Japan was still assessing the damage from the 7.4-magnitude tremor. Alarms rang out in towns across Fukushima prefecture - where the 2011 earthquake wreaked havoc - and further along Japan's eastern coastline. Around an hour later, a tsunami flowed inland and up the Suna'oshi River in Tagajo (left) - a city devastated in the 2011 earthquake - almost bursting its banks. Video taken by a 16-year-old known as Asuka then showed a mysterious burning light crossing the night sky.

Kanye West's doctor 'feared he'd attack cops who came to hospitalize rapper in cuffs'

Kim Kardashian canceled her comeback event and rushed back to L.A. on Monday night (pictured left) to be by her husband Kanye West's side after he was hospitalized for his own safety following a psychotic breakdown. The rapper (pictured right on Sunday) is under 'psychiatric evaluation' at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles and the rest of his Saint Pablo Tour has been cancelled as friends say the star is 'spiraling out of control'. Friends told DailyMail.com the 'breakdown' was triggered by problems in his marriage to Kim Kardashian, paranoia over his rift with Jay Z and his seething jealousy of Beyoncé. And friend John Legend has added to the concern for Kanye, saying: 'We were with Kim right before all that and I was concerned by what I saw, so hopefully he’s getting some rest and some time to figure things out.'

The 55-year-old from California is accused of hit and run with property damage, driving a motor vehicle across a divide, giving false information to a police officer and driving without a valid license.

The US State Department issued the advice and singled out holiday events such as Christmas markets as being targets citing credible information that ISIS continue to plan attacks on Europe.

Laura Ouandjli admitted lying about being in the Carillon bar in Paris, where 15 people were murdered by ISIS terrorists on November 13 last year and has been jailed for a year.

Hope Hicks told reporters at Trump Tower on Tuesday morning that Donald Trump would be meeting with reporters from the paper and that part of the session would be on the record

Maggiano's Little Italy in Washington say they unintentionally agreed to a reservation from the National Policy Institute, who the restaurant say gave a fake name when they booked their party.

Staff at the Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Washington DC have been receiving messages on social media and even via text messages with some threatening to kill them.

Donald Trump will NOT pursue investigations into Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump will not sic federal investigators on Hillary Clinton once he's in the White House. Kellyanne Conway, a senior official on the Republican's presidential campaign and now his transition team, told Morning Joe the president-elect has a lot on his mind and 'things that sound like the campaign aren't among them.' 'I think Hillary Clinton still has to face the fact that a majority of Americans don't find her to be honest or trustworthy, but if Donald Trump can help her heal, then perhaps that's a good thing,' Conway said.

Migrant boat crashes into the side of a Tunisian fishing trawler as many drown

GRAPHIC CONTENT - A shocking video has emerged of a dinghy packed with migrants sinking in the Mediterranean after they mistook a Tunisian trawler for an Italian coastguard ship. The dinghy, powered by an outboard motor, clearly aims itself at the ship (pictured, left) and after coming alongside the trawler (right) it capsizes. The footage includes tragic scenes of what appear to be drowned bodies (centre).

Protesters shouted: 'There isn't enough Nutella, Gummibears and chocolate', as the dispute escalated during Ramadan in the west German city of Düsseldorf.

The European Parliament is voting today on plans which would cut through red tape and allow NATO forces to be deployed quicker in the event of a crisis Europe.

Denis Karagodin plans to take posthumous legal action against Stalin and more than 20 others, who he holds responsible for killing his ancestor Stepan Karagodin in 1938.

Eric Aniva (right), known as a "hyena" arrives to the Magistrate Court on August 15, 2016 in Nsanje ©Eldson Chagara (AFP/File)

Malawian man Eric Aniva was prosecuted after publicly speaking about his role as a 'hyena' in a BBC documentary.

Photos of a muzzled bear in chains at a circus-themed club night in Guipry-Messac, France have stoked the ire of animal rights activists and social media users.

Detectives were called after a burglary in the commune of Saint-Lys in France's south-western Haute-Garonne department, near Toulouse.

Italian town left abandoned for 35 years after entire population after an earthquake hit 

For more than three decades, the streets of Apice have been empty and buildings have been left to crumble. The once-busy beauty spot became a ghost town after the infamous Irpinia earthquake 36 years ago, which killed at least 2,500 people and injured thousands more.

ISIS behead elderly cleric for 'practising witchcraft' in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: The frail prisoner, named as Sufi cleric Sheikh Sulaiman Abu Haraz, was dragged to an executioner's block in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. Shocking images show a masked jihadist dressed in black using a long sword to carry out the beheading in front of a crowd of extremists. The killing was one of two executions captured on camera by fanatics from the ISIS-affiliated Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis group.

Nicolas Sarkozy has been defeated in the conservative primary ahead of next year's presidential elections by Margaret Thatcher fan Francois Fillon.

Support for Vladimir Putin's Russia is on the rise again in eastern Europe with pro-Moscow candidates elected in Moldova (pictured) and Bulgaria.

Madi Mahaboudi, 33,from Dordogne in France, was convicted on Friday of the murder of Violet Price (pictured) - originally from Northampton - who had moved to live with her son Paul.

The terror group has been raiding medical wards in Nineveh, northern Iraq, before transferring organs to neighbouring Syria and selling them to 'international gangs'.

The announcement was made as part of a cryptic broadcast and analysts believe it is a 'book cipher' for agents in foreign countries. Pictured is North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.

Egypt will try suspects involved in 17 operations, including two plots to kill President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ©Mohamed El-Shahed (AFP/File)

Egypt will try 292 jihadist suspects over plots to assassinate President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and the Saudi crown prince and attacks in the Sinai Peninsula.

Moscow artist Yulia Taits captures beautiful images of albinos for beauty project

Yulia Taits, 38, from Moscow, captured the images of models and says she did not need to use Photoshop for any of them. The project was to illustrate the 'beautiful tones' of the albino models against light backgrounds - showing angelic and fairytale portraits. Pictured are models Adi (main image), Zohar (top inset) and Shimon (bottom inset).

Customer battered after asking a prostitute if he could pay for sex with a boiled egg

A prostitute in Zimbabwe beat a punter around the head with a beer bottle after he offered to pay for sex with a boiled egg. Moses Mushonga, (pictured, right), walked up to the young lady of the night in the town of Mvurwi in Mashonaland province. Firstly he manhandled her, leaning into her bra and touching her breast (left) and then he further insulted her by offering to pay with the egg. Earlier this year a Zimbabwean newspaper said local sex workers had reduced their prices to the equivalent of half a loaf of bread.

Anti-terror police detained seven people of French, Moroccan and Afghan origin in Marseille and in the eastern city of Strasbourg overnight on Saturday to Sunday.

Next-of-kin association Voice370 has complained about the lack of a coordinated search in the western Indian Ocean and along the African coast for the ill-fated MH370 ©Mohd Rasfan (AFP)

Families of some of the 239 passengers and crew lost when Malaysia Airlines jet disappeared en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing are travelling to Madagascar to spark new life into the search.

Pope Francis, speaking in Rome, has said priests will from now on be able to permanently absolve the 'grave sin' of women who have abortions.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was originally arrested at Tehran Airport on April 3 before being sentenced to five years in an Iranian jail

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, from Hampstead, north-west London, was originally arrested at Tehran Airport in Iran on April 3 along with her then 22-month-old daughter Gabriella.

John McDougall (pictured), from Preston in Lancashire, was fighting for his life after a bike crash in Perth, Australia, on November 12. Doctors battled in vain to keep him alive for nine days.

This is the adorable - and extraordinary - moment a wild polar bear pets a chained-up sled dog in the Canadian wilds. 

Chinese pet rescue team use a car to block lorry full of animals headed for

Several animal activists were injured - one of them seriously - after their car was rammed by a lorry (pictured, left) carrying hundreds of whimpering dogs to a slaughterhouse in China. The dogs - believed to be a mixtures of strays and household pets which were grabbed for profit - are thought to have been sold to meat traders. In the heart-breaking video the hundreds of dogs (right) packed into the lorry can be heard mewling in terror.

Daredevil cyclists teeter on edge of a sheer rock face in amazing drone video

Daredevil cyclists tackled the near 5,000ft high White Line Trial in Sedona, Arizona, which follows a 'scar' along a sandstone cliff face that is known as one of the most dangerous routes in the world. Cyclist James Burroughs and friends Nate and Roman, all from Phoenix, Arizona, cycle the route every week and said they wanted to capture their thrill-seeking antics on camera using a drone. Mr Burroughs, 31, warned it was not for the faint-hearted as 'one mistake' could lead a cyclist to plummet to their death.

Precariously balanced on narrow ledges hundreds of feet above the earth, the thrillseekers show off their dangerous hobby.

Firefighters in Connecticut had to be called in after a 5-year-old boy used a power tool to thread a steel nut onto one of his fingers. He was taken to Stamford Hospital but staff couldn't remove the nut.

A new viral video sweeping the web sees an unnamed woman using her children as weights as she performs a gruelling 'butt workout'. The clip has won her a legion of admirers online.

The older dog, Bella, can be seen sitting patiently in a kitchen in Toronto, Canada, as her younger brother paws her constantly while standing on his hind legs. But she remains calm throughout.

The malnourished stray had been living a miserable life, scratching around for food in rubbish bins and roaming the streets of Istanbul in Turkey.

A non-verbal down syndrome sufferer called Lexi Chapa was captured on film being allowed to scan her own groceries at a supermarket in Azle, Texas much to her mother's delight.

Octopus is nearly impossible to spot before it breaks cover to flee from shocked diver 

This colour-changing octopus is a master of disguise, and when it doesn't want to be seen it blends perfectly into the background. The shapeshifter, which was filmed in the Maldives, dazzled divers with a mesmerising show as it camouflaged and contorted itself along the ocean floor.

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