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On Friday, Indian army officials claimed that Pakistani troops shot and killed an Indian officer near the LoC.

US President argued that an NSA program to sweep up telephone numbers, data on calls had been authorised by Congress.

Premier praises his supporters for their restraint in recent days.

There have always been no-go areas, such as caricaturing supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, or the military.

US urges action by Dhaka to improve labour rights following a massive factory collapse.

The duke, who turns 92 on Monday, was hospitalised twice last year due to a bladder infection.

Monsanto lawyer Kyle McCain called the lawsuits premature.

Karzai’s invitation is the first received by Nawaz after becoming PM.

Tribunal will share cross-border public interest issues.

Contestants will sport conservative beach sarongs instead of bikinis, says local organiser.

Putin and his wife admitted on Russian state television that they had gone through a "civilised divorce".

Indian government appoints Dr TCA Raghavan as the new High Commissioner in Islamabad.

Designation of Masli as bomb maker for al Qaeda aims at cutting his, the group's access to financial, trade networks.

Lawyer representing the families urges new premier to implement ruling of Peshawar high court to halt drones.

Pakistani authorities claim that India has violated a bilateral agreement which makes access within 90 days mandatory.

Indian home minister had earlier said ISI agency was pressuring Sikh militant leaders to target Punjab.

Armed pirates had attacked the Nigerian-flagged MT Matrix and abducted the five Pakistani crew on May 25.

Iraqi army alleges Kurdish forces, who filled the void when army withdrew, of trying to take control of oil fields.

Since her rescue on May 10, Reshma has been undergoing treatment at the Savar Combined Military Hospital.

Hundreds of angry workers rampaged through textile plant in Cambodia, clashing with police over demands for pay hike.

Police use of tear gas, water cannon to disperse the initial demonstration triggered most violent riots in decades.

Never experienced problems with Manning or noticed any drop-off in the standard of his work, says Warrant Officer.

Says implementation of an expansive rail network is in the offing to help connect mainland China to Gawadar port.

Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people claims he was protecting Afghanistan and Taliban leadership.

Wajid Ali Zarnoosh was found guilty of trafficking heroin into Saudi Arabia.

Authorities had asked telecom operators to furnish a means of control that would allow censorship..

Ban has been lifted because it was hurting thousands of people using YouTube for research, education, says Sunil Bose.

The US soldier plead guilty in a deal that will see him escape the death penalty for slaughtering 16 Afghans.

Lack of workers' rights and low wage growth are now starting to make Gulf less attractive to workers from South Asia.

Rice will take over from Obama's current national security advisor Tom Donilon in July.

Be strong, you are my life, mother tells Boston suspect.

Witness agrees with a defense attorney's portrait of a tortured soul who acted out of a desire to inform the public.

Control of Qusayr was vital for rebels as it was their principal transit point for weapons and fighters from Lebanon.

A reference to "penetration" in a speech caused Israel's education minister to burst into a laughing fit.

Washington has long argued that economic pressure is the best way to frustrate Iran's attempts to build an atomic bomb

I don't see anything that can turn the rupee around for a while: Foreign exchange strategy chief

Thousands gathered in Istanbul's main Taksim Square for a sixth day, yelling defiance at Erdogan.

The comments by deptuy PM Bulent Arinc contrast with PM Erdogan's defiant dismissal of the protesters.

France says the nerve agent sarin had been deployed by the Syrian government.

Both men pleaded guilty at a court-martial at a British base in Sennelager, northwestern Germany.

Foreigners restricted to seeking treatment at clinics only in the evenings on experimental basis.

Truck driver and two accomplices gang-rape American victim for nearly one hour.

Indian High Commissioner will be the only one to attend the ceremony, says Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid.

Pakistani Ambassador Anwar Kemal secured 128 votes in a highly competitive election.

Two persons involved in the incident have been arrested, FIR lodged.

The Obama administration is negotiating a long-term security agreement with the Afghan government.

There is a belief that since Pakistanis have been hostile in the past, they are necessarily hostile now, says Aiyar.

Mulsim religious leaders issue a statement condemning any attempts to deny or justify the Holocaust.

CIE convenor says it will withhold results of students who don’t reappear in exams.

The mission also says it has lodged a strong protest with the MEA. An FIR has also been lodged.