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Terror plot foiled: Police kill six suspected militants in Karachi
Police said members of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) were planning to attack a Shia gathering on Friday.
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Ashura in Iraq: 41 killed in sectarian attacks
A suicide bomber, disguised as a police officer, killed 32 mourners in one of three attacks from the day.
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Emotions run high as Tendulkar farewell begins
End of 'Little Master', who has almost god-like status in India, has been met with nationwide nostalgia.
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Philippines buries some dead as survivors beg for help
Sick or injured people lie helplessly among ruins, while those with energy try to leave place that resembles hell.
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Twin Iraq bombs against Shias kill eight: Officials
The attacks struck in the town of Hafriyah, in Wasit province south of Baghdad.
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Chinese man gives future bride 102 kilogrammes of cash
The families chose the amount of money because the word for eight is linked with the meaning "wealth" in Chinese.
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On the rise: Polio cases pass 2012 total
Around 62 cases have so far been confirmed by health authorities.
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Nathan McCullum fires NZ to victory
Black Caps beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in final over thriller.
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‘Our security measures must be improved’
IOC president Bach calls for increased doping tests for Sochi Games 2014.
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Messi upbeat despite injury mess
Barcelona superstar regrets not being able to join team.









