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Thai opposition protesters prepare for 'final showdown'
Thai opposition lawmakers resigned en masse from parliament, deepening the kingdom's political crisis.
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Westerners fighting in Syria emerge on social media
Social networking sites offer fresh view points of the Syrian War.
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Four dead as Indonesia train collides with fuel truck
Both the carriage and tanker were flipped on their sides and on fire, giving off thick plumes of black smoke.
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Rare riot shocks Singapore
The death of an Indian worker caused an outbreak of fierce rioting by South-Asian workers in Little India, Singapore.
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World leaders to give global farewell to Mandela
People from all over the world gathered at the FNB Stadium at Soweto to pay their final respects to Nelson Mandela.
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Hafeez praises fighting Afghanistan after T20 win
Pakistan clinched a last-ball thriller by six wickets in Sharjah.
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Waqar Younis enters ICC Hall of Fame
Younis joins Hanif Muhammad, Javed Miandad, Imran Khan and Wasim Akram in the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame at Lord’s.
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As Nawaz pushes on drones, Hagel pushes back on Nato supplies
US Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel warns Islamabad that unless supplies resume, US reimbursements could be affected.
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No leniency: S Arabia beheads Pak drug trafficker
Rape, murder, apostasy, armed robbery and drug trafficking are all punishable by death under Islamic law.
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Afghan endgame: Hagel to fly into Islamabad today
This would be the first visit by a US defence secretary to Islamabad in nearly four years.