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Final negotiations were in progress with Raytheon Company and a "final conclusion of the deal is expected.

Hamid Karzai said he had given a military "wishlist" to the Indian government.

Death toll reaches 24 as emergency workers continue to sift through debris.

Iran's electoral watchdog disqualified Ahmadinejad's former chief of staff, moderate ex-president from running in...

Mohammed Badal, who pulled 18 of his fellow textile workers from the ruins, also struggles to sleep.

Central Land Council says animals were dying in thousands due to a lack of food and water and a cull was necessary.

Arunima Sinha reached the peak on Tuesday morning after a slow climb from Everest Base Camp.

Li Keqiang’s two-day visit includes a meeting with Nawaz Sharif.

China's overtures, which come amid worries in Beijing that it is being encircled by the United States and its allies.

In 2011, 8.7 million people fell ill with TB and 1.4 million died, says WHO.

Sole CAN producer believes venture worth $1.75 billion still profitable despite issues with US subsidy package.

No explanation was given for the disqualifications.

International Crisis Group though says the programme does not offer long-term solution against militancy in Pakistan.

The number of women and girls convicted of "moral crimes" increased by 50% over 18 months, says human rights group.

Three member appeals bench rules that the US government had properly classified top secret last images of Bin Laden.

Karzai met with both Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and premier Manmohan Singh in separate meetings.

Mumbai crime branch found strong evidences regarding Vindoo’s links with bookie Ramesh Vyas.

The US administration's goal would be to transfer the Pakistan drone operations to the military, says official.

Five other climbers have died on the 8,848-metre (29,029-foot) mountain this season.

Govt could then have Pakistani prisoners in US, other countries repatriated.

Secretary of State John Kerry also voiced alarm at what he called rising anti-Jewish sentiment.

At least 37 people are reported to be killed.

Army chief proposes regional forum to counter homemade bombs.

The earthquake had an intensity of 5.0, says USGS website.

HMS Ark Royal has sailed out of its home port on Monday to be scrapped in Turkey.

Yahoo! is already showing signs of age. Tumblr represents a new generation.

Intel unveils range of new products that match modern processing and data needs.

Sonnet Project is a free app for iPhone and iPad that showcases the bard's poetry through films of up to two minutes.

Russian security services kill two terror attack plotters and arrest another.

Discussions between both countries' officials will cover a potential arms deal, says an Indian official.

In 2009, Samiulla had to give up his dream of going to school.

The deaths came in fighting that followed a long-expected government assault on Qusayr.

Myanmar's Rakhine state is pockmarked with makeshift settlements for up to 140,000 people.

The North fired three short-range guided missiles off its east coast on Saturday and another on Sunday.

Dozens of attacks this year have stirred already-simmering sectarian tensions between Sunni minority and Shia majority

Company says its philosophy was to "stay and improve" working conditions.

Li's visit comes after a flare-up last month in a long-running border dispute between the two countries.

21-year-old Samina Baig scales Everest with her brother Mirza Ali.

Understanding a modernised Arab country littered with remains of empires past.

To resign would be to flee: Assad

Ambassador Rehman underscored the need for trade to be the foundation of Pakistan-US relations.

First Qatari and first Palestinian man to summit the Everest along with Saudi Raha Moharrak.

Police who arrested three Indian cricketers for spot-fixing say they were acting under orders from crime bosses.

Dutt's lawyer demands his transfer from the jail cell once occupied by Mumbai attacks gunman Ajmal Kasab.

Farewell reception for Rehman attended by top US officials, think tank experts and journalists.

Yahoo is keen on Tumblr because its younger user base would enhance the older website's 'cool factor'.

Most senior US military officer describes Russia's recent delivery of anti-ship missiles to Assad as very unfortunate.

Three people were critically injured and 60 people were transported to area hospitals.

Police arrested the man at the scene and found he was carrying a dummy grenade and a knife.

More than 20 people have also been arrested all over India in connection to the scandal for questioning.