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A remote-controlled mine struck a civilian minibus in Paghman district.

The gunman shot dead six people and wounded three, including a police officer, at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin.

Businesses have already reported a drop in profits of up to 40%.

Prime Minister Riyad Hijab calls Assad's Syria a "terrorist regime", vows support for opposition, rebels.

The move marked the latest sign of the growing rivalry between the two technology companies.

Fire broke out at 3:30am. According to local fire station chief, an investigation is underway by the FBI.

Prayer echoes the defence of traditional marriage by Pope Benedict and Catholic leaders around the world.

Ngeo Boon Lin married his partner last year in New York, where they live.

News report­s identi­fy shoote­r as Wade Michae­l Page, he had links to neo-Nazi group, was in a skinhe­ad band.

Politically influential Catholic church has rejected the bill.

The Mars science rover beamed back its first images from the Martian surface moments after a make-or-break landing.

Five gunmen slew 15 Egyptian guards near the border with Israel before crossing into the Jewish state.

The Rafah border crossing with Gaza has been closed for an indefinite period.

Three Syrian intelligence officers have sought refuge in Jordan.

Voter support for Japanese PM has hit a record low.

India's ambassador to the United States on Sunday mourned the killings of Sikhs at a temple in Wisconsin.

Attacks, targeted mainly at Iraqi security forces, kill five people.

Three armed men behind seven failed bomb plots killed by Libyan security forces on Sunday.

OIC extraordinary summit in Riyadh to deliberate the volatile situation.

Interior minister says elements could be state or non-state actors.

The organisation wants to stop ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims.

Two shooters were holding children hostage at temple till last reports.

Unlike any other grouping in India, Anna Hazare’s political machine is not built on either ethnicity or caste.

Cantile said that around a dozen of the captors spoke English and of these, around nine had London accents.

Rehman Malik says senior Taliban leader Fazlullah may have state, non-state actors backing him.

In India air conditioners have "witnessed a paradigm shift" in recent years from luxury product to domestic...

The bomber struck on Saturday in Jaar.

The operation involved around 18,000 police officers who discovered fake or adulterated drugs.

The school is believed to be the first in the Philippines to enforce an outright ban on wearing the hijab.

The operations will target Haqqani, TTP sanctuaries.

Afghan parliament impeaches defence and interior ministers.

The fracti­ous parlia­ment voted to remove the pair despit­e their promis­es to reinfo­rce the border.

Iran faces threat of tightened US sanctions and military action from Israel.

Global news organization Reuters was the subject of a hack on its blogging platform.

Shipment of emergency food aid sent to flood-hit areas of N Korea.

The Emir of Fika escaped unscathed after a suicide bomber attempted to attack him.

German citizen member of the DTM charged with helping militants attack a military base in Afghanistan.

They would serve a minimum of 25 years each for suffocating their 17-year-old daughter in 2003.

Rocket will blast off from India, dropping satellite into deep space, which will travel onto Mars to achieve orbit.

Syria's rebels have been armed with heavy weapons; confirms the head of the UN peacekeeping department.

Medical study funded by the US government severely exploited human rights.

Kofi Annan resigned as UN-Arab League envoy for Syria due to lack of support from major powers.

Ambassador to Afghanistan replaced by US.

Saeed Jalilii has agreed to speak again with world powers before the end of the month.

Lt Gen Zaheerul Islam met with CIA director David Petraeus on Thursday.

MPs not satisfied with ministers’ explanations.

No ground to be let on drone strikes.

Chick-fil-A came under fire after its president said he supports "the biblical definition of the family unit."

China's guarantees freedom of religious belief for all people in accordance with law: Foreign ministry spokesman

US recently eased sanctions against Myanmar, starting with decision to allow US companies to invest there.