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Talks between the two sides in Tehran next week will firm up proposals.

Pakistan has to bear the brunt of US pressure on this if it wishes to import gas from Iran.

Pakistan is thwarting the possibility of even creating an anti-Taliban alliance.

I accept the view that Rahul Gandhi doesn’t want to become a minister in this cabinet

Interior Minister calls on Punjab government to do more to initiate criminal cases against LeJ chief Malik Ishaq.

At least two people dead in fresh clashes where police resorted to using live ammunition.

Army has been trying for weeks to come closer to Aleppo in order to assault it, says Syrian Observatory.

The US FBI sent the report to educate FBI staff and not to be disseminated publicly.

The leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics is expected to post his final tweet on February 27.

Scarlett Keeling was only 15 years old when her bruised and half-naked body was found on a beach in Goa.

Kim Jong-Un watched a flight exercise and a paratrooping drill by the Korean People's Army.

It is the first time a president has endorsed same-sex marriage rights before the Supreme Court.

The motorcycle industry in Afghanistan expects a strong growth.

US says Islamabad should not go ahead with Iran-Pakistan project.

The apprehension in India is that violence will become part of the landscape as the country moves towards an election.

Court directs government to file detailed report over efforts to repatriate Pakistanis from Bagram over past 4 months.

Pashmina wool is used in manufacturing of popular Kashmiri shawls sold across the world.

Nato contemplating an overall force of 8-12,000 troops in Afghanistan beyond the 2014 pull out date.

Parts of central Dhaka turned into a battlefield as protesters attacked police.

Australia's tour to go ahead as planned, despite twin bombings.

The blasts that killed 18 people have added uncertainty to the Australian cricket team's upcoming tour of India

Burj Power will invest up to $700 million in four projects.

Singapore has managed its pluralism, giving each mix unbridled space to flourish and yet weld into an organic whole.

Zardari calls on US, Afghan forces to act as the anvil for Pakistan's hammer attacks on militants in border areas.

Over 50 people sustained injuries, many of whom are in critical condition.

Two of those convicted had travelled to Pakistan apparently for training.

SAARC Selection Committee choose Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy as Goodwill ambassador, with Ajay Devgan and Runa Laila.

Syrian state says it was a suicide bombing on "terrorists" battling President Bashar al Assad.

The unmanned Mars orbiter mission will undertake a 300-day journey to collect data about its climate and geology.

Britain's then colonial governor-general of India arranged for the diamond to be presented to Queen Victoria in 1850.

The toll from drone-launched missile strikes has remained a mystery, but Republican Senator openly cited a number.

Japan's new premier keen to get reassurance of strong US support, amid row with China over disputed islands.

North Korea says countries that bow to US pressure to abandon their nuclear plans had suffered "tragic consequences".

Hacker group Anonymous hacks State Department and publishes employees' personal data on the internet.

The international force plans to hand over full responsibility for security to the Afghans by the end of 2014.

President, PM hold meetings with Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Ghasemi.

Delegation leaves to finalise pipeline construction plan.

Hopefully, Faqir’s capture is sign of growing cooperation between the two countries.

The execution brings to 15 the number of people beheaded in Saudi Arabia so far this year.

The move is seen as a gamble by Cameron and could lead to calls for similar treatment from other former colonies.

Bodies were found two days after the girls went missing. Four suspects detained for questioning.

Obama says he will accept Gen Allen's decision to retire and not take up Nato command in Europe.

Giving a port to a foreign power is inadvisable, and we may also harm relations with China’s Indian, American rivals.

“The operation of the port is a new project in China-Pakistan business cooperation,” says Chinese official.

Bilateral trade was affected due to Indo-Pak tensions along the LoC.

30 women members sworn in in chamber with 130 of their male colleagues in a first for the kingdom.

Oscar Pistorius, the South African double amputee arrived in court to apply for bail after being charged with murder.

Pakistani Taliban commander responsible for several attacks against Pakistani forces captured in eastern Afghanistan.

The Egyptian pound has lost 14 percent of its value since the 2011 revolt.

A U.S. computer security company identifies a Chinese military unit believed to be behind a series of hacking attacks.