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US National Counterterrorism director says intelligence picture of al Qaeada shows a hollowed out organisation.

Scripture Candy aims to use moments of sweet indulgence to preach the gospel.

SAARC Secretary General assures to consider the suggestion. Discusses strengthening of SAARC mechanisms.

Police has denied them a permit while hardliners threaten "chaos" if she comes to the mostly Muslim nation.

Around 95 translators and researchers had worked on producing the 20-volume Arabic version of Talmud.

The struggle of theological arguments is the story of Libya as it struggles to re-shape itself after Gaddafi's rule.

Order knew for months about priest scandal: Vatican official

US-led coalition expected to pay Pakistan fee of $1,500 to $1,800 for every truck carrying supplies, reveals report.

India's rupee hit a record low against the dollar and stocks fell nearly two percent.

Rehman says efforts being made in talks with the US to get the best outcome in terms of Pakistan’s national...

The agreement was signed just hours before Nakba Day.

Steve Jobs' life will be brought to the big screen by Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin.

The US has named and sanctioned two key lieutenants of Ibrahim in his notorious D Company operation.

Ali Akbar Salehi had knowledge of a programme to procure goods for an alleged clandestine nuclear programme.

Protesters opposed to US immigration policy, war and economic injustice rally before the Nato summit.

French embassy statements says France extends its solidarity to Pakistan and the families of the peacekeepers.

A think tank report says dominant economic model is unsustainable.

NDAA bill calls for reducing aid to Pakistan by 10 per cent till Nato supply routes opened, amongst other proposals.

Little said that counterterrorism co-operation with Pakistan is on-going.

BBC will stream every event to PCs, mobiles, tablets and Internet-connected televisions during the Games.

Dr Chishty was received by Interior Minister Rehman Malik at the airport.

China was the worst in Asia with almost $9.0 billion worth of computer programmes obtained illegally in 2011.

Shakila Naderi, Kabul's only female driving instructor says it bothers other men to see her drive.

Algeria's traditional bars are closing one after the other but illegal outlets are mushrooming.

Iran has banned the sale and consumption of alcohol Since the 1979 Islamic revolution.

Buddhist monk alleges that Chinese agents were planning to poison him using devotees seeking his blessing.

IPL's governing council asks BCCI to submit report within 15 days.

Sarkozy's allies have been implicated in a string of graft investigations and he could face questioning, charges.

Indian refiners expect to import 15.5 million metric tons of crude from Iran in the fiscal year that began April 1.

Angry villagers surrounded a UN peacekeeping base, opened fire and hurled stones.

Ministers condemn acceleration of settlement building, express deep concern over settler extremism in West Bank.

Hostile international forces have not slackened in their strategic plotting to Westernise and divide us says paper.

Marine General John Allen under initial consideration to lead US European command: US official.

The former militant helped topple former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in last year's revolt.

Dr Chishty will fly back to Pakistan on the President's plane. He hopes to visit Sarabjeet Singh.

US State Department spokesperson says US team is still in Islamabad, working with the Pakistanis on the issue.

Iranian website says Shahin Najafi deserves to die for a song which it says "grossly insulted" one of the 12 imams.

The 2-day talks are to deal with the IAEA's concerns about possible military dimensions to Iran's nuclear programme.

New figure, which cost $241,500 is part of Madame Tussauds' plans to celebrate Elizabeth's diamond jubilee.

Blast was latest in string of deadly bombings, suicide attacks since Taliban announced the start of spring offensive

RAW chief seeks explanations from supervisor who generated false alert, directs him to find people behind it.

US officials, industry analysts say Western governments seeking to enforce sanctions on Iranian exports.

Official says China, Japan and South Korea not able to agree on suitable wording for declaration of cooperation.

6 Central Industrial Security Force personnel, a civilian driver killed in the indiscriminate firing by the Maoists.

Obama says Afghan National Security Forces were strengthening their capacity.

Aircraft had 21 people on board -- 18 passengers, three crew members, says police spokesman.

Ghulam Azam is denies charges of creating and leading pro-Pakistan militias.

Formal announcement expected during upcoming visit of Indian premier.

Taliban splinter group claims responsibility for Maulvi Arsala Rahmani’s killing.

US Gen John Allen ‘very encouraged’ by three-way talks.