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Obama met with families in the University of Colorado Hospital.

There are questions being raised about whether Thailand is doing enough to protect its travellers.

Journalists on both sides of Durand Line are facing difficulties owing to the dearth of direct information sources.

Afghan official says such attacks will have negative impact on Pak-Afghan ties.

Say they are under ‘obligation’ to fight foreign invaders.

Two key Afghan leaders say talks with Taliban not possible without Pakistan.

Morale booster for corruption-tainted Congress government.

At least 41 civilians were among the dead as clashes rocked Damascus and Aleppo, the country's largest cities.

There have been street protests by Muslims, arguing that the government is promoting an alien branch of Islam.

Five others at the Texas base are under investigation, and 35 have been taken off active duty are being investigated.

The city received 6.7 inches of rain on average, though a township in Fangshan District was hit by 18.1 inches.

The men were arrested while trying to kidnap the son of a rich man.

Police say given number of devices inside the apartment, they are not forecasting how long the operation will take.

Isaf chief says international forces, Pakistan Army enjoy ‘excellent’ relations.

Helpline numbers provided for emergency assistance in Damascus.

Rank, though still low, has improved since the 2010, 2011 floods.

BOI lists several reasons behind slowdown in foreign investment.

Taliban lashed two men 40 times for allegedly trying to kidnap a 10 year old boy.

Citizens already in Syria urged to contact Pakistan Embassy in Damascus for assistance.

Israel is preparing for a possible military intervention in case the Syrian government hands weapons to Hezbollah.

There are tensions within the IMF over the Fund's credibility, threatened by its role in the euro zone crisis.

According to a security official, army gained control of Damascus neighbourhoods of Midan, Tadamon, Qaboon and Barzeh.

Rezwan Ferdaus, 26, will be sentenced to 17 years in prison, followed by 10 years of probation.

'Since 1929 when the first pilot flew round the world, only 87 pilots have managed to successfully do so.'

Journalists briefed on how China emerged world’s second largest economy.

Authorities destroyed the compound in February fearing it could become a shrine to al Qaeda acolytes.

White House officials see no connection to terrorism.

At least 60 Pakistanis were among dozens of terror suspects who were released from the Guantanamo Bay detention centre

First two episodes eclipse the entire fifth season of its Pakistani counterpart.

Rebels seek to seal off Assad's regime from the outside world by seizing border posts

India has topped Britain and China to become Australia's leading source of migrants for the first time.

It was the third time that Russia and China have used their veto power to block resolutions on Syria.

Tribesmen were keeping Taliban at bay by securing several villages and opening schools that the insurgents had closed.

Ramzan will start on Friday in Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, the UAE and Yemen.

Rep. Ted Poe says Pakistan would betray US for ‘free’.

Says militant outfits formed during the Cold War had turned against the military.

District chief judge grants temporary order - sought by Islamic Center, backed by US Department of Justice lawsuit.

PM Ashraf promises to help broker meetings between Afghan and Taliban representatives.

Investigation launched aims to find out if the use of drones is in line with international law.

Assad’s time is up but he seems not to have realised that.

The Biblical river is just a narrow stream in many parts – polluted and stagnant. But that's about to change.

Najib says he supports human rights but "within the boundaries set by Islam."

Mufti of Tatarstan was wounded in a car explosion, his former deputy was shot dead in strikes.

Pakistan ambassador says Russia, China vetoes show divisiveness over the issue & prefers to disassociate from vote.

US lawmakers approve amendment to cut the US aid to Pakistan by half.

The loans are not viewed positively by the West because of dubious human rights records of many African governments.

The Israeli tourists were on the bus outside Burgas airport when the blast ripped through the double-decker.

Workers attacked members of the senior management, executives and managers during talks over a disciplinary issue.

Ban said there was an "extreme urgency" for action to make government and opposition forces halt the violence.

Move comes despite earlier vows to not claim CSF reimbursements.