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Crackdown: Uganda busts suspected al Shabaab cell
Police in Kampala seize explosives, suicide vests
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America’s muddled strategy against ISIS
When it comes to the Middle East, Obama does not seem to be doing much better than his predecessor
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Competitiveness: Economic turnaround: where India took the lead
Growth rate of Pakistan’s exports pale in comparison to neighbours.
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Death toll now 40 in Nigeria building collapse: rescuers
Forty people died after a building collapse at the megachurch of one of Nigeria's most famous preachers
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Rivals bid for votes in 'knife-edge' Scotland referendum
Both 'Yes' and 'No' camps are scrambling to win over the undecided voters who could hold the balance in referendum
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Rains and floods: Kashmiris seek international help
Appeal to Islamabad to open LoC for relief goods
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Development goals: UN chief reminds world of MDG pledges
Countries must exercise political will to carry on with post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals.
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China: Output growth plunges to lowest in five years
Easy monetary policy suggested to stop deceleration.
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ISIS claims beheading of British aid worker: SITE
British prime minister terms the beheading "an act of pure evil".
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Uganda foils Somalia Shebab cell plotting 'imminent attack': US
Security forces have boosted patrols around major sites
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Lebanon arrests 'prankster' for threatening to behead children
Police briefly arrested the children's mother, who confessed to enjoying the scene when she returned from work
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16 dead as bus plunges off bridge in northern India
India has the highest number of road accidents globally, with 138,000 recorded in 2012
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Cleric who backs Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to leave Qatar
Some Gulf monarchies see the Brotherhood as an existential threat to their dynastic rulers
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Malaysian girl, 8, dies after being flung from Australian ride
The girl, who was reportedly visiting Australia with her family, was thrown from the AirMaxx 360 ride: police
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Ukraine PM accuses Putin of seeking to 'eliminate' country
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk calls for EU and US help in guaranteeing the peace plan
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Kerry drums up support for US 'war' on IS militants
Both White House and Pentagon stresss US is now 'at war' with the group that has seized large chunks of Iraq and Syria
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Sri Lanka's expulsion of Pakistani refugees goes to highest court
Between Sep 3 and 11, 62 Pakistanis and 3 Iranians were arrested and 40 of them had already been deported: UNHCR
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More than £1m floods in for British dogs' home after blaze
Fire at Manchester Dogs' Home claims lives of 53 animals, police arrest 15-year-old boy on suspicion of arson
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Bad impression: EU balk at providing direct assistance
Senate panel told EU states prefer to execute projects through global agencies
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Kurdish female fighters face IS militants in Iraq's north
Kurdish women have fought alongside men for years in Kurdistan Workers' Party
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Monsoon fury: Srinagar left in ruins after severe flooding
Thousands left stranded, homeless and hungry as recue efforts continue
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Diplomatic priority: China’s Xi looks forward to visiting Pakistan
Tells Sartaj Aziz he expects to meet PM Nawaz on the sidelines of Asia Pacific meet in November
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In Afghanistan, impasse over vote audit raises global concerns
UN official urges resolution as Abdullah remains unwilling to accept ‘bogus’ votes.
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Pakistan’s political parties can resolve all crises: Chinese president
Xi Jinping says Pak-China friendship is 'evergreen', reiterates desire to meet PM Nawaz, visit Pakistan.
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Qaeda suspects shoot dead Yemen intelligence officer
Rashid al Hawi, commander of the intelligence service, died on the spot near his home in Huta
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New EU sanctions against Russia take effect
Punitive measures target major oil firms, defence companies, banks, denying access to crucial European markets
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Australia raises terror alert to 'high' on Mideast fears
PM says Australians who went to Afghanistan, Pakistan to join Taliban had retained inclination to terrorism on return
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Judge finds Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide
He is found guilty of culpable homicide, the judge said
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Half of South Asia's girls marry before 18: UN
Report says one in five girls are married before age of 15, giving region highest rates of child marriage in the world
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Five Sikh families leave for India
Elders say families left due to financial woes
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Jilani says US drawdown from Kabul ‘ill-timed’
Warns of security fallout on Pakistan
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Moment of silence: US commemorates 9/11 amid tears
13 years have passed but incident still bleed fresh from survivors and relatives of victims
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Pistorius absolved of murder charges
‘Blade Runner’ can still be found guilty of culpable homicide for fatal shooting.
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Time for 'new beginning' in bilateral ties: Pakistani high commissioner to India
Abdul Basit says both countries can benefit by coming together
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TTP remains signifcant threat in Pakistan, US Senate committee told
Official says some militants trained by LeT could plot terrorist attacks in the West without direction from LeT
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Outgoing Afghan president downsizes retirement home
Official says Karzai decided lavish residence built for retirement is too big and he will move into more modest home
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Police in Indian Kashmir collect bodies floating in worst floods in years
Police say some Srinagar residents had been trapped in the top floors of their homes since the Jhelum river
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Kerry to press Arabs to back campaign against Islamic State
Kerry is on a tour of Middle East to build military, political and financial support to defeat IS
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Police leave explosives in suitcase at Australia airport
Suitcase with plastic explosives inside was left at Sydney airport and only found four weeks later by a passenger
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Iran, European countries hold nuclear talks in Vienna
Officials from Iran, Britain, France, Germany due to hold talks towards reaching potentially historic accord by Nov
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China shows off new missile test on primetime television
HongQi-10 surface-to-air missile shown in evening news bulletin being fired from ships and land-based mobile launchers
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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.

















































