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Pakistan gets $1.1b CSF from US
Fund designed to reimburse Pakistan for cost of counter-insurgency operations paid $8.8b between 2002 and 2011.
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Bangladesh bans foreign charities helping Rohingya
France's Doctors without Borders, Action Against Hunger and Britain's Muslim Aid UK told to suspend services.
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UN polio suspension hits 22,000 children in Karachi
WHO activities were suspended last month, not yet approved to take part in the next campaign due in September.
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Iraq says July deadliest month in nearly two years
Statistics compiled by the health, interior and defence ministries showed 325 people killed in attacks in July.
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US sees 'progress' with Pakistan in talks
Talks focused on improving security along the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Retaliation: Two small bombs injure 19 in Lahore
The low intensity blasts targeted a fruit market in the congested downtown area.
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Militants shoot dead Somalia's leading comedian
Marshaale was shot dead on Tuesday by unknown men in a wave of attacks against media persons by al Shahbab.
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Kristin Armstrong claims time trial gold
Armstrong clocked a winning time of just 37 minutes and 34 seconds
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Imperious Serena powers into last-8
Serena Williams swept into the Olympic quarter-finals with a 6-1, 6-0 rout of Russia’s Vera Zvonareva.
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Glover, Stanning make Olympic history
Rowers Helen Glover and Heather Stanning won the women’s pair title to register Britain’s first gold medal at Olympics








