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Al Qaeda backed group releases video of kidnapped UN peacekeepers
Video appears to show troops in good condition, smiling and waving at the camera
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Three Russian and American astronauts return to Earth: Russian space agency
The astronauts return to Earth after spending more than six months in space
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Football: Palestinians determined to rise above war
The Asian Cup will be the Palestinians' first major international tournament
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Six Pakistani artists to attend opening of North America's first Islamic art museum
Bankrolled by Prince Aga Khan, facility will feature more than 1,000 artifacts including rare scriptures of Holy Quran
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Charges of conspiracy: Washington approaches Islamabad for extradition of US citizen
Amer Ahmad is in jail on charges of entering Pakistan on forged papers
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Al Qaeda’s India chief ‘highly respected’
Militant leaders say Maulana Asim Umar is held in high regard due to his education
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Obama orders US airstrikes in Syria against Islamic State
It will take time to eradicate a cancer like IS, says Obama
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Fighting the urge to overreact
When US overreacts, ignores its own stated values in fight against extremism, it gives everyone else a pass to do so.
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Google launches tool to locate those caught in Kashmir floods
Web and SMS-based tool can be used to search for or provide information about people affected by the floods.
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India arrests Sri Lankan national who allegedly spied for neighbouring country
Arun Selvarajan arrested for his involvement in Thameem Ansari case; Indian, Sri Lankan passports recovered
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No Nawaz-Modi meeting scheduled on sidelines of UN General Assembly: Aziz
Officials says at the moment there is no back channel diplomacy going on with India.
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Iranian soldier killed in rebel attack near Pakistan border
A soldier of the elite force of Iran was killed and two bassiji militia volunteers wounded in a rebel attack on border
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Afghan officials say US air strike kills 11 civilians
Statement from the presidential palace says 12 others were injured
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Social media new saviour in flood-hit Indian-administered Kashmir
Indian army has been posting on its Facebook page names of those rescued
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260 more Pakistanis evacuated from Libya
This brings the total number of Pakistanis evacuated from Libya to 1,987
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New Zealander charged with sex assaults on drugged backpackers
Hotelier allegedly videotapes himself indecently assaulting 16 foreign male tourists after drugging them: police
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British leaders to defend 'family of nations' in Scotland
British Prime Minister David Cameron warns Scottish voters that independence will be a 'leap into the dark'
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Palestinian killed by Israeli army in West Bank: Medics
Palestinian medics and security sources name him as Taysir Qatari, 22, and say he had been hit in the chest by gunfire
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Iran says IAEA nuclear inquiry not stalled, will address concerns
It missed a deadline last month for providing information about its suspected atomic bomb research
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MH17: Malaysian minister in Russia to discuss crash probe
Malaysia's Moscow embassy spokesperson says he will meet with his Russian counterpart and foreign ministry officials
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Kerry to arrive in Gulf for talks on tackling Islamic State
Saudi Arabia is to host talks between Kerry and ministers from 10 Arab states and Turkey on joint action against IS
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Pakistan golf team rescued in Srinagar
Indian Army says it rescued 28-member Pakistani golf team, Ambassador of Nepal from flood-affected areas of Srinagar
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What if Scotland's steps to independence?
Questions remain about what currency an independent Scotland would use.
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Helping hand: Indian businessmen call for visa relaxation
Want to assist Pakistan in energy-related projects.
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Volatility in the Middle East
Will US once again get bogged down in another Middle East quagmire that does not require merely a military response.
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A misunderstood Russia
Russia has repeatedly declared its readiness to facilitate intra-Ukrainian dialogue process without preconditions.
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Apple launches larger, thinner iPhones
iPhone 6 and Plus will be 4.7" and 5.5" respectively. Apple Watch and Apple Pay system also launched at the event.
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Pakistan Navy sailor missing in Australia found
Sailor went missing early September 7 while Pakistan Navy ship PNS Nasr was anchored at Darwin Harbour
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Saudi, Pakistani beheaded in kingdom's latest executions
Pakistani Kamran Ghulam Abbas was executed after being convicted of smuggling a 'large quantity of heroin'
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Oxfam urges rich nations to take 5 percent of Syria refugees
Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan sheltering millions of Syrian refugees and bearing a disproportionate burden
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Israel urges global spies to pool resources on Islamic State
Islamic State is at the forefront of militant assault that has overrun swathes of Iraq, holds areas of Syria
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Flight MH17 hit by numerous 'high energy objects'
MH17 broke up in air probably as result of structural damage caused by the objects that penetrated aircraft: report
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Rebel activist killed trying to storm Yemen govt HQ
Rebel activists have camped out in capital for weeks in a campaign to bring down government
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After postponing Pakistan trip, China's President to visit India next week
President Xi Jinping was scheduled to visit Pakistan, however, his trip has been delayed due to protests in Islamabad
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Kerry vows 'enduring coalition' against IS
US military has carried out 148 strikes against the Islamic State, say officials
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Detained in Afghanistan: Tribal jirga returns to Pakistan today
They were held on terrorism charges by Kabul; visited Paktika to resolve dispute
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Pakistan offers disaster management deal to India
Nawaz said it was an unfortunate reality that South Asia remains one of the most disaster-prone regions of the world.
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Neil Patrick and David Burtka tie the knot in Italy
After 10 years and two kids together, Niel Patrick Harris and David Burtka are finally married.
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Urgency: Egypt to hold donor conference, says minister
Will help attract investment to revive the battered economy.
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Sahara chief given 15 more days by Supreme Court
Wins time to negotiate sale of overseas hotels and raise bail money.
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Narendra Modi to visit White House on September 29-30
Obama and Modi expected to discuss range of issues to expand and deepen US-India strategic partnership.
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India unlikely to attend crucial climate change huddle
Pakistan, other countries may be promised funds to improve environment.
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India and uranium
Nuclear non-proliferation is shown to be not a one-size-fits-all garment, ‘adjust to fit’ being the watchword.
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India blames Pakistan for 'derailing' dialogue process
Indian foreign minister indicates there may be a window for resumption of talks in the near future.
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Al-Azhar calls Islamic State 'criminals' serving a 'Zionist' plot to destroy Arab world
Head of Egypt's Al-Azhar University says Islamic State has transmitted a tarnished, alarming image of Muslims.
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Poroshenko says impossible to win conflict by military means alone
Ukrainian President called for the removal of Russian troops.
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UAE tries 15 suspects for 'Syria Qaeda, rebel links'
The 15 are accused of "joining and collecting funds for two terrorist groups abroad – al Nusra Front and Ahraral Sham"
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Iran says Afghan, Pakistani IS volunteers arrested
The Iranian interior ministry did not specify how many were arrested or where.
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Jack the Ripper identified through DNA traces: sleuth
His grisly murders terrorised the murky slums of Whitechapel in east London in 1888
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India stays execution of 'House of Horrors' killer
A self-confessed cannibal was found guilty of carrying out a series of murders of young girls at a bungalow