England take positives despite losing first T20 against tourists .

"An Afghan-led reconciliation process is the surest way to end violence and ensure lasting stability,": White House.

So-called new psychoactive substances openly being sold as legal drugs pose serious health risks to users.

Embarrassment Washington is feeling after seeing (NSA) eavesdropping programs exposed to the world.

Mexican customs officials discover the shipment was contaminated by a tiny beetle that destroys grain products.

The Afghan government insists the Taliban's office must only be used for talks with Karzai's negotiators.

Rice said tougher sanctions against Iran and North Korea had been a Security Council success.

Asians, generally, lived on average in neighborhoods with higher incomes and more college-educated residents.

Turkey's youth exercising its democratic rights to stage peaceful protests.

Nelson Mandela fighting for his life in hospital.