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Five Taliban die in Kabul poll HQ attack
Kabul airport, which is in the same area of the city, was closed for several hours, with planes diverting to Karachi.
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For a ‘greener’ planet: Lights off for Earth Hour’s global crowd-funding call
Estimated 7,000 cities and towns from New Zealand to New York are taking part.
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Credit rating: Moody’s puts Russia on review
Moody’s says it expects the conflict could contribute to economic contraction of around 1% in 2014.
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Downfall: China Southern’s profit down 24%
The Guangzhou-based airline is one of three state-owned airlines hit by double-digit net profit drops for 2013.
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Tech-opportunists: Microsoft Office for iPads soars
Apple Chief Tim Cook welcomes the offerings from the company’s longtime rival.
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Faulty Machines: General Motors recalls 1.5 million vehicles
GM says there is no evidence of fatalities from ignition-related incidents in new group of 824,000 cars being recalled
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Hamilton conquers rain to land 33rd pole position
Former world champion finishes ahead of Vettel in Malaysian qualifier .
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English Premier League: United beat stuttering Villa 4-1
Manager Moyes given something to cheer about.
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Djokovic ‘prepared’ for Nadal
Top seeds to meet in Miami Masters final.
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World T20: Rejuvenated Pakistan eye semi-final berth
Team Returns to action after week-long break to take on Bangladesh .