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Kasab was one of more than 400 people on death row in India before his execution.

Television showed pictures of a smoke-filled bus, with its windows broken.

Sources say Pakistan needs to deliver 'wish list' given by former home minister during his visit in 2010.

The last date on the calendar is actually December 23, 2012, not the 21st, and it merely marks the end of a cycle.

Panetta says US needs to 'stay involved in regions of the world where violent extremism has flourished'.

Clinton meets Netanyahu, works for truce 'in days ahead', rocket, air strikes go on as truce talks proceed.

Taliban immediately claimed responsibility for bombing foreign-run military compound.

Agreement signed at 36th meeting of tripartite coordination held at Afghan defence ministry in Kabul.

Treasury dept claims Rahat Ltd’s Quetta branch being used by Taliban to fund terror activities.

India says Pakistan was informed about the execution.

Lawyers hope Sarkozy will be questioned on his role in submarine sales to Pakistan.

Sanctions imposed on Rahat Ltd, a hawala company which has branches in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran

Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi says Cairo-mediated truce will produce results in a few hours.

Tripartite Border Coordination Mechanism signed. Kayani meets with Hamid Karzai.

Step comes after Hamas’s top military commander warned against a ground operation.

US says it wants to send a clear message that it's in nobody's interest to see an escalation of the military conflict.

FBI says the men aimed to conduct 'violent jihad' aimed at killing Americans abroad.

UN chief Ban Ki-moon urges all sides to the Gaza conflict to immediately cease their fire.

The last 400 soldiers deployed to the volatile province started to leave Nijrab at 10am.

Rights groups have voiced concern that the US rush to normalise ties with Myanmar is driven by economic ambitions.

Police say 10 women, 8 children killed by stampede during Chhath festival, death toll likely to rise.

Ban in Cairo pushing for a ceasefire, Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal says movement committed to efforts to secure truce.

US envoy Susan Rice says there had to be an agreed ceasefire between Israelis and Hamas.

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan accuses Israel of carrying out "terrorist acts" in its bombardment of Gaza.

Israel bombs dozens of targets in Gaza on Monday and says it prefers a diplomatic solution.

Karzai says prisoners found innocent by courts were still being held and more people had been captured by US forces.

Obama's motorcade passed tens of thousands of supporters – some chanting "America" – lining Yangon streets.

Two women being charged for hurting religious sentiments.

The 3 were killed in Deir al-Balah and named as Amir Bashir, Tamal Bashir, Salah Bashir - all members of same family.

Concessions require Pakistan to curtail the death penalty.

Palestinian Authority calls for an urgent Arab League summit.

China has offered to help by selling drones it has developed to the country.

Israeli prime minister says soldiers are ready for any activity that could take place.

Local forces killed ethnic minority Kaman Muslims while government troops 'stood by and watched', says HRW.

The file is expected to be sent to the Interpol Headquarters next week.

State Department only changed ‘consulate’ to ‘diplomatic facility,’ says Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes.

I would call it disturbing trend of ethnic violence could become destabilising to region, says ASEAN chief.

Authorities place large numbers of extra police on streets to avert trouble following the death of the politician.

Peace council chief says released prisoners are ‘important’ members of peace negotiations.

Bangladesh seeks official apology from Pakistan for war crimes allegedly committed during the 1971 war.

Petraeus' affair points to capacity of American system to deal with public office scandals to everyone’s satisfaction.

A car bomb blew up outside a highway pit stop near Balad, Iraq.

Afghanistan hopes releasing of Taliban prisoners from Pakistani jails continues and more Taliban are released.

Thackeray had been in a critical condition since the past few weeks.

We expect from US to convey a strong message to the government of Burma so they protect that minority: OIC.

The bus, which was taking 60 children on a trip organised by their nursery, was struck on a railway crossing.

Fordo began in 2011 to enrich uranium to purities of 20 percent.

Police say they found firearms, explosives and counterfeit currency worth $1 million.

EU says move goes against global abolitionist trend; ICJ calls it ‘step backwards’.

Sources reveal the financially strong are more at ease in Pakistan.