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No arrests had been made and the motive behind the crime was unclear.

N Korea blocks access to joint industrial zone where South Korean citizens are also working.

Older residents worry about the state of affairs while younger ones struggle for identity in Pakistan.

Foreign office spokesperson says the Afghan side was informed in advance about the renovation of Gursal checkpost.

The elephant in Afghan room today is that its post-colonial colonial occupation enjoys no credibility with the locals.

Assembly, including Pakistan, votes 154-3 in favour of resolution that will open the treaty for signature from June.

She was handed back to Indian Border Security Force on Monday in “good health”.

The three could face 10 years in jail if convicted under the country's cyber laws.

Prescription-only drug is for patients suffering from cancer, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis or psoriasis.

Afghans should have the opportunity to "vote for or against him" says Karzai.

Afghan officials claim Pakistani forces fired rockets into the border areas of eastern Kunar province.

White House spokesman Jay Carney declined to comment on whether Obama had settled on Kennedy for the post.

A funeral for the 13 boys was due to be held on Tuesday afternoon.

The Korean peninsula has been caught in a cycle of escalating tensions since the February atomic test.

Sharma, a 20-year-old gym assistant, said he should be given milk and fruits in jail.

Australian experts ask for immediate steps to wipe out hunger in Pakistan.

Protest lodged with Pakistan ambassador to Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq.

Partridges were crammed in small wooden crates, packed in three suitcases.

Gunmen first fired on the first vehicle and then sprinkled petrol on all four trucks.

Locals fall victim to marbles fired from slingshots, pellet guns and the so-called pepper grenades.

Pakistan authorities admit they are overwhelmed.

Nearly 72 percent of tour operators reported a number of cancellations in the last three months.

Islamabad to take up the matter with Tripoli.

Abdul Hakim Mujahid urges Kabul and Islamabad to reduce trust deficit.

Pakistan to approach neutral expert if India restarts construction of disputed hydropower project.

Emotional Maduro recalled his meeting with Chavez in a military hospital on March 5.

Superintendent Central Jail brushes aside “malicious propaganda” surrounding Singh's death.

Afghan president previously opposed a Taliban office as he feared his govt would be frozen out of future peace deal.

Saudi Arabia to work with the developers of applications to 'quickly meet the regulatory conditions'.

Tower was reopened after around two and a half hours after police searches failed to find any suspicious objects.

Five of the suspects are farmers in their twenties while the sixth is 19, police said.

Israel apologised for a deadly 2010 raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.

Poppy crops will be ploughed up by tractor or flattened by teams of men wielding sticks.

The pope also toured St Peter's Square in his open-top "popemobile".

From the hazy vantage point of the Indus, scarcely populated Canada is the land of dreams and opportunities.

India pull out of South Asian event to be played in Faisalabad.

Interior ministry had decided to allow women’s sports clubs after reviewing a study that showed flaws in the system.

We kick around smaller nations that are our neighbours because we can; there’s no other reason.

At least eight civillians were injured when Afghan forces called in Nato air support to fight Taliban.

Mandela's December hospital stay was his longest since he walked free from jail in 1990.

Francis began the Easter season on Holy Thursday by washing the feet of young prisoners including two Muslim inmates.

The UN special rapporteur on human rights said he had received reports of "state involvement" in the recent...

Shia opposition group al Wefaq warned of fresh protests unless national dialogue with regime leads to real reforms.

Its tongue alone is heavier than an elephant and its heart is as big as a small car.

Qatar office could mean little if the Taliban refuse to negotiate with Karzai.

Off icials say negotiations can continue without help from Islamabad.

Local artists and fans say no one should be above the law.

Friday's first incident occurred when lawmakers entered a village in northwestern Chapainawabganj district.

The two women, who were raped, were of Pakistani origin.

Residents of Dadum village in North Waziristan say the shells landed in their area.