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Local official told AFP that evidence had been burned at the arrested men's factory

Chinese official says Pakistan-China Corridor, Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank are significant engagements

Witnesses said the aircraft was thought to be carrying weapons to troops fighting Boko Haram

Health minister says it is a 'misconception' that India set sterilisation targets to control growth of its population

Fearsome beast eludes all attempts at capture since being spotted prowling around a supermarket car park

Palestinians infuriated by a far-right Israeli campaign for Jewish prayer rights at al Aqsa

British media reports say legislation would block individuals from returning from Syria and Iraq to Britain

Allows applicants from Pakistan, Afghanistan to apply for naturalisation

PM hints at promoting public-private partnership; talks about transforming the role of govt from manager to regulator

There is little evidence that the new Afghan President’s opinion on the issue will vary from that of his predecessors

King Abdullah called for Israel "to put an end to its repeated attacks against holy sites in Jerusalem"

Turkey's Sultan Kosen, 2.51 metres tall, met with Chandra Bahadur Dangi from Nepal, who measures up at 55 centimetres

The latest case brings to 67 the number of foreigners and Saudis executed for crimes this year

Four men -- two Kenyans, an Indian and a Pakistani -- arrested last week with 98 packets of suspected heroin

Indian Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah says soldiers shot dead the civilians in 2010

Ghani and Nawaz are expected to attend a cricket match between the two countries in Islamabad on Saturday

Takata is facing the biggest test in its 80-year history with a possible criminal probe as top executives stay silent

Military operation in North Waziristan should be followed by a political dialogue, says British foreign secretary

Prosecutors say leader of cell travelled to an al Qaeda training camp on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border area in 2010

Health workers describe horrific working conditions as they attempt to contain the deadly outbreak

FO spokesperson refutes news regarding planned meeting between PM Nawaz Sharif and Modi on sidelines of SAARC Summit

Police chief states book is danger to national security and to peaceful and orderly society

Second official from the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party to be handed the death penalty for war crimes

Victims suffer vomiting and a dramatic fall in blood pressure after undergoing laparoscopic sterilisation

Defence analysts said China appears eager to sell the new fifth generation fighter abroad

Scientists hope the lander, equipped with 10 instruments, will unlock the secrets of comets

Since October 15, six Pakistanis have also been executed for drug trafficking

Filmmaker wants to leave audiences ‘wanting a bit more’.

Federal police previously gave the death toll as 47 with 79 injured

The bug was present in every version of Windows from Windows 95 onwards owing to VBscript incorporated in IE

Seven Shias, including children, were gunned down in Al-Dalwa last week during the commemoration of Ashura

Another 14 women are seriously ill in Chhattisgarh state after the surgery

"We recognise that no nation is perfect, ours included," said Keith Harper, US ambassador to the UNHRC

Andrew Erickson says defence industry wants to show potential for export and Pakistan is a likely first market

Olson says Operation Zarb-e-Azb is an important step towards resetting ties between the two countries

Former Colombian army captain arrested on accusation of acting as financial overseer of a major drug trafficking gang

Despite the presence of thousands of foreign troops, Afghanistan produces about 80 percent of the world's opium

Hopes for a turnout of hundreds, maybe even thousands

A mosque in the same village was set ablaze in a similar attack in 2012

Despite Chinese accusations that foreign forces are involved, US denies involvement

French diplomat tweets that 'Russia imports the bad Ukraine atmospherics in an unrelated issue, dangerous game'

Merkel promises to increase investment if security provided to German firms.

Islamabad expected $2b for rehabilitation of people displaced by floods and Operation Zerb-e-Azb.

Traffic fines for accidents involving the tram could reach 30,000 dirhams ($8,167)

US officials have insisted the mission will not see American troops engage in combat

Production features a cast of hearing-impaired and hearing actors.

Artist Babak Golkar’s sculptures resembling traditional water jars designed to relieve stresses of urban life.

India has been swelling with pride since winning the continent's race to Mars in September

Some 7.2 million Syrians have been displaced within the war-torn country, many of them multiple times.

The Chinese plan comes as US-led combat troops prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan after 13 years of war