Three to 24 civilians reported killed January to June, decline on 62-103 civilians killed in the first half of 2011.

The game will serve as a warm-up for Australia's series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.

Security official says two tribesmen were killed in Upper Kurram in clashes with 60 Afghan soldiers.

Apple has paid $60 million to Proview in a settlement which ends months of legal wrangling.

Iraqi women face court-ordered virginity tests that often show they were virgins until marriage.

Dozens of militants had infiltrated the Afghan border to attack a checkpost.

Prior to Fukushima, nuclear power had supplied a third of Japan’s electricity needs.

They are safe in our hands, they have been freed, says Kenyan army spokesman.

Agius to leave his post in face of public, political fury over bank's efforts to distort the rate at which they lend.

US and the European Union committed to holding Iran accountable 'for failing to meet its international obligations'.