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Spain says it is still a target 10 years after train bombs
Spain's Interior Minister says 472 suspected extremists arrested since March 2004 attack.
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SC seeks explanation from government, PIA over female pilot's harassment
Captain Haye says in petition that she had been subjected to "severe intimidation and harassment" by male colleagues.
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Syrian rebels free nuns in rare prisoner swap
"All 16 hostages were treated "well" in captivity", says one of the nuns.
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Ukraine seeks US help after Putin talks tough on Crimea
The self-declared leadership of Crimea has proclaimed independence from Kiev.
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Oil slick off Malaysia not from missing plane: official
Despite massive search no confirmed evidence of the plane's fate found, authorities stumped, family members...
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UAE sentences Pakistani drug smuggler to death: Media
The Sunday ruling by the Dubai court of first instance is subject to appeal within 15 days.
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Saudi Arabia sentences person to 8 years in jail for Twitter protest call
In addition to jail sentence, court bans the defendant from travelling for 8 years and posting on social media.
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Russia weighs Ukraine talks but won't budge on Crimea
Britain says Vladimir Putin promised to discuss possibility of creating 'international contact group.'
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Taliban pledge violent campaign to disrupt Afghan election
Urge their fighters to attack polling staff, voters, security forces before Apr 5 vote to choose successor to Karzai.
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Hijacking not ruled out in missing Malaysian jet, says chief investigator
Flight MH370 disappeared from Kuala Lumpur after climbing to a cruising altitude of 35,000 feet.









