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Afghan loses British citizenship over terror training claims
The 41-year-old Afghan claimed asylum in Britain in 1998 and became a British national in 2004.
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First T20: South Africa trounce Pakistan by 9 wickets
South Africa lead the two match series 1-0.
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Polio cases in Pakistan pass 2012 total
Polio cases reached a low of 28 in 2005 but have risen since, reaching a peak of 198 in 2011.
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Iraq violence, including attacks on Shias, kills 18
Deadliest unrest was on outskirts of Baquba with 3 bombings targeting gathering of Shia pilgrims marking Ashura.
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Obama popularity at all-time low: Survey
'Majority of Americans for the first time believe him to be dishonest and untrustworthy,' according to survey.
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Putin in Seoul pushes new 'Silk Road' via North Korea
Scheme envisages an "Iron Silk Road" uniting the rail networks of South and North Korea and connecting them to Europe
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Deadly crush as Filipinos try to flee typhoon nightmare
Five days after Haiyan, the situation in Tacloban was becoming ever more dire.
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Mediterranean migrant boat rescued thanks to phone call
When stormy weather threatened to overturn the small boat, an Iraqi Kurd on board called his brother in France.
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Kerry to warn US Senate off new Iran sanctions
Negotiations between Iran and six world powers failed to reach an interim deal to halt its program.
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Global warming: Ozone pact helped cool the planet
The UN’s Montreal Protocol coincidentally applied a small brake to the planet’s warming.









