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The attacker, who was wearing a military uniform, struck as the commander was arriving at his office for a meeting

Ansar Beit alMaqdis waged an insurgency since Egyptian army ousted president Mohamed Morsi in July last year

Modi adds four new ministers to his cabinet and 17 junior ministers for a 66-member strong government

No immediate claim of responsibility for attack, Boko Haram militants are likely to be the prime suspects

The Israeli military confirms that naval fire had destroyed one boat

The two-stage surface-to-surface missile is powered by a solid rocket propellant system

Afghan leader will visit Pakistan this week for an official meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

Manohar Parrikar inherits a long list of challenges including cross-border tensions with Pakistan

Ghavami has been sentenced for a year for violating the archaic moral code set in place by the orthodox Iranian clergy

Al-Arabiya TV reported Baghdadi had been wounded, while a local Iraqi channel said one of his aides was killed

The fall was triumph of freedom, says German Chancellor

The two sides signed a series of agreements to step up their multi-billion-dollar natural resources collaboration

SOHR director says 1,013 people killed in fighting in Ain alArab from beginning of offensive till last night

Four new lawmakers sworn into 27-member cabinet during ceremony at presidential palace in capital

Kabul police chief says attacker had penetrated force's heavily-guarded headquarters by wearing a police uniform

Islamabad to help Beijing fight Xinjiang extremists

Sanction comes after failure to declare results for two successive quarters

PM highlights country’s sector, pleased with MoUs.

Soviet Union's last leader says NATO was no longer necessary but "wants to prove that it can save the world".

Modi needs to bring in very bright people, of whom he does not have many. And, those that he has, he does not want

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif calls for stronger, broader linkages between Asian leaders

Manohar Parrikar, regional leader of BJP, is tipped to take over as defence minister

The hackers posted video clip showing Indian army personnel harassing Kashmiris

Jethmalani praises Musharraf's four-point formula and says it should be the basis for a permanent solution of Kashmir

Federica Mogherini says world cannot affort another war in Gaza

The 1,500 troops will include roughly 600 advisers to help Iraqi forces plan operations

36-year-old woman arrested by special operations unit of the police and will be produced in court today

Presidential spokesman insists deadline has not expired and efforts are under way to nominate ministers

Lieutenant General says identity was mistaken

Delays in cabinet formation is cited as one of the key challenges for Ghani who has to accommodate Abdullah’s team

It's expected that Hekmatyar will return to Kabul at the end of the year as US-led allies withdraw from Afghanistan

The palace costs no less than $615 million and has 1,000 rooms; Pope Francis to be first guest during visit to Turkey

The UN has estimated up to 100,000 people may have been killed in the separatist conflict between 1972 and 2009

The claim by O'Neill was countered by a source close to another SEAL team member, according to a source

The airline was forced to ground the Boeing 737 which suffered "substantial damages"

Dhaka-based analyst says Jamaat has no future unless it transforms itself into a new party and finds a new leadership

Robin was the wife of former US ambassador Arnold Raphel who was killed aboard a plane carrying Ziaul Haq in 1988

Rejects Indian minister’s call for Pakistan to choose between New Delhi and Kashmiris

Army chief conveys Pakistan’s concern over alleged TTP sanctuaries in Kunar, Nuristan

21 projects will general 16520 MW electricity with cost of 33 billion dollar.

Vatican says first victims are in fact Muslims because these misdeeds give an image of Islam that is terrible

ISAF troop numbers peaked at 130,000 in 2010, but now stand at less than 34,000

Envoy says despite its own resource constraints, Pakistan has continued to provide necessary services to refugees

The five other Pakistanis beheaded since October 15 are among 65 people executed this year in the kingdom

US officials confirmed to they had carried out strikes Wednesday but could not confirm if Drugeon had been killed

He was also charged with possessing methamphetamine and cannabis after allegedly finding the drugs in his property

The charred bodies of the two men, who had been riding a motorbike, were found in the town of Mudia

53 Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army have been moved from the area after death of two teenagers

Bangladesh law minister says he could be hanged as early as next week unless he sought a presidential pardon

Isaf troop numbers peaked at 130,000 in 2010, but are now below 34,000