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US soldiers at bases in Afghanistan say rocket fire has dramatically increased from Pakistani territory.

Pakistan repeatedly urged Afghanistan and US-led forces to go after notorious Taliban cleric Maulvi Fazlullah.

Dianne Feinstein, the head of the Senate Intelligence Committee, says not the time for war with Iran.

Japanese academic’s views contrast sharply with Mullen’s or Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s narratives on Pakistan.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton due to arrive in Islamabad later this week.

The US said it had uncovered a plot by Iran's security forces to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the US.

Rallies were staged in more than 950 cities across 82 countries.

US claims Iranian officials tried to contract a Mexican drug cartel to kill the Saudi ambassador to Washington.

Four Taliban bombers blew themselves up at a US-run development base in Panjshir province.

More than 2,400 patients have been admitted to government hospitals in the region so far this year.

Apart from Abderrahman, 21, the strikes also killed a cousin of Awlaqi and three other members of the Awlaqi tribe.

The new missile is designated the AGM-114R, or Hellfire Romeo.

CTV said it was a Xiaolong ("Fierce Dragon") fighter jet, which is the result of a joint Sino-Pakistani development.

Federal jury convicted the men in a trial centered on alleged plots to attack US Marine Corps base, targets overseas.

Panetta says that if US exits Afghanistan too quickly, it would allow al Qaeda to build safe havens there.

'Haqqani network is not a separate movement. It’s part of the Taliban and it cannot hold any separate talks.'

More than 5 kilograms of explosives recovered from car in Ambala ahead of Hindu festival, Diwali.

A list of high-profile failed, foiled and successful plots.

Bush canceled a visit to Switzerland in February, after facing similar public calls for his arrest.

Clinton says that Pakistan needs to be part of the solution, or see itself become part of the problem.

Core switch failure led to backlog causing suspension of services, say RIM.

Iran said that it would continue its testing with a manned launch planned for 2020.

US Treasury also put sanctions on five men linked with conspiring to plot the assassination of Saudi envoy to US.

Landmark deal signed to secure release of captured Israeli soldier in exchange for over 1,000 Palestinian detainees.

Earlier this year, UN special rapporteur Margaret Sekaggya demanded the Indian government repeal the AFSPA.

Overall insurgent attacks are down in the past two months compared to last year, says ISAF official.

Clinton says it’s too soon to tell whether any militant group is serious for talks.

Zawahiri dictates his speech for the 13-minute, 13-second video released on extremist forums.

An aide to Iran’s President Ahmadinejad on Tuesday denied US allegations.

Young soldier has become a national icon in Israel since his capture by Gaza-based militants in June 2006.

Arrests two alleged plotters from Iran, one of them belongs to Quds Force.

The al Qaeda-linked militants planned to disrupt this month's presidential election.

The radishes (mooli) had been cut open, filled with heroin and then glued back together.

Different in age, race, and background, some of the protesters are unemployed and others have stopped working to join.

Egypt's military rulers ordered a speedy probe into clashes which killed 25 people, mostly Coptic Christians.

Outages also hit Europe, Middle East and Africa, users unable to use services including BlackBerry messenger.

Prisoners physically or mentally abused, beaten up, electrocuted, toenails removed the report found.

No one has claimed responsibility but police have blamed the Taliban for the attack.

'We are securing trainers for the American weapons we purchased, but without immunity.'

Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, one of 10 gunmen who laid siege to Mumbai for nearly three, was convicted in May 2010.

Thumbs up, for making a film on what people went through during partition.

Sharaf calls on Egyptians “not to give in to sedition because it is a fire which burns up everybody.”

Officials still investigating source and intensity of virus at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada.

China aims to complete infrastructure for economic development zones at Kashgar and Khorgos.

The death of Apple’s inspirational leader is likely to give major rivals a greater chance to catch up.

The NDS had earlier said six people were under arrest over an alleged plot to kill Karzai hatched in Pakistan.

Military says air strikes and gunfire killed at least 25 insurgents during attacks in Gormal, Sarobi and Barmal.

The firm arranged some of Musharraf’s recent meetings with US senators.

Investigators describe Wasim Akram Malik as a key link in the case.

Both leaders consider losses and gains as troops withdrawal edges closer.