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The move would allow Iranians to skirt the government's "attempts to silence its people", says Jen Psaki.

IOC says the PSB is interfering in the matters of the Pakistan Olympic Association.

Syrian President says he is confident of victory over rebels.

Will set up state-of-the-art manufacturing unit on a turnkey basis.

Delhi court grants Indian cricketer Ankeet Chavan conditional bail until June 6.

No state uses fully autonomous weapons that could be classified as LARs, but the technology is available, says Heyns.

PML-N will take effective steps to improve the living standards of common men, says Sharif.

He allegedly paid 200,000 euros for a diplomatic passport from the Dominican Republic.

Covert signals Indian cricketers were giving to their bookies revealed.

Rapid weakening of storm will occur late Wednesday and will dissipate within next day or so, US hurricane centre said.

Nine refugees, arrested in Laos 3 weeks ago, were returned to China on Monday and flown to Pyongyang the next day.

Hundreds of Muslims fled their homes after a new outbreak of religious violence left at least one dead.

Two car bombs and a roadside bomb exploded near busy markets in southwestern and western Baghdad on Wednesday evening.

Lebanese fighters spearheaded an assault that cut off Syrian rebel fighters in Qusayr.

The Thai capital headed the 2013 list based on total projected visits by foreigners.

After teaching at Karama madrassa,he joined the Haqqani network – the deadliest of all Afghan Taliban factions.

United States refuses to confirm that it killed the number two in the TTP, Waliur Rehman.

All four Pakistani troops died while serving in peacekeeping missions in Africa.

Four days "Everest Diamond Jubilee" ceremonies ended on Wednesday.

Says India, not the EU, should be Pakistan’s number one trading priority.

Two militants managed to storm the building and have been engaged by security forces.

A Muslim orphanage, a mosque and several shops were also destroyed by rioters.

Girl tells police “she would be shot and everybody back home would be told it was suicide.”

The attack will heighten concerns about the militants' ability to strike in districts where they have little...

Situation was "under control" after an overnight curfew was imposed in Lashio town in Shan State: Police

The infant was found in the sewage pipe in a residential building after residents reported the sound of a baby crying.

Sidi community has lived quietly along India's west coast for hundreds of years.

Russia's ambassador to the EU said on Tuesday the six powers intend to hold a new round of talks in July.

Nawaz intends to select a retired civil servant as an adviser on foreign affairs, according to PML-N sources.

Agreement signed, project expected to be completed in 2016.

The two met to discuss matters of mutual interest, particularly the security situation in Afghanistan.

According to the workers, neither the employer nor the embassies are of sufficient help.

It shows the men involved in an alleged squabble being taken away by British commandos.

Armed pirates board the MT Matrix and abduct an unknown number of crew.

September 11 is noted as a devastating moment for the world, particularly for Islam.

The push to bring the warring sides together is ever-more pressing in a conflict that has claimed over 94,000 lives.

The United States said Western brands buying clothing from Bangladesh had a "critical role" in improving conditions.

The American based National Spelling Bee has been won for the past five years by teenagers of South Asian heritage.

Bill Gates urges China to become a bigger player in foreign development, help lift millions out of poverty.

Making Saarc a vibrant organisation proposed as a solution to regional peace, prosperity.

Eight mosques were attacked across the country after Rigby's murder, said Fiyaz Mughal.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem Pillay speaks out against drones and Guantanamo Bay.

Decision to retire made at the ‘right time’, says batting legend.

All GDRFA’s services are available online, says AlMarri.

Comedian asks people not to subject all Muslims to hatred after Woolwich attack.

Both men have been remanded in custody till August 5.

On Sunday, Iran rejected French accusations of its forces assisting the Syrian regime against rebels.

Moharrak, who worked hard to convince her family to allow her to climb Everest is the youngest Arab to reach the peak.

Japan is close to signing an agreement to supply amphibious planes to India.

The couple who tied the knot in the UK have received death threats.