Khan was charged with conspiring with al Qaeda to attack the US.

Afghan government had called for calm to prevent Taliban insurgents from capitalising on fury over the incident.

Hundreds of religious and hardline activists took to the streets in Islamabad, Karachi and Multan.

Captain pleased with turnaround, aims for series-win today.

Gilani says in a statement that it is his "sincere hope" that the Taliban and other groups respond to his appeal.

Pakistan condemns burning, says it is important that "utterly irresponsible and reprehensible things do not recur".

Loans totalling 42.5 billion yen have been pledged to Baghdad to aid the war-ravaged country.

Annan called on to represent both the UN and the Arab League in 'promoting a peaceful solution to the Syrian crisis.'

Obama in letter to Karzai extends 'sincere apologies' to him, Afghan people.

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq said the win was pleasing after being routed in the one-dayers.