Government representatives struck a positive note after returning from their first face-to-face talks with the Taliban

Drivers are staging 24-hour walkout in protest at pay and plans for a new 24-hour service due to start in September

Attack on outskirts of North Sinai's provincial capital of El-Arish targets a bus carrying policemen

Trinley denies charges even after over $100,000 worth of Chinese yuan were recovered in a raid from the monastery

Report says Blazer committed many and various acts of misconduct as an official in different high-ranking positions

Bangladesh have not lost an ODI series at home since February last year

Uighurs in Xinjiang face cultural and religious restrictions; US condemns forced deportation

Australian Federal Police's operational intelligence report says their postings inferred support to Islamic State

Kazakhstan has supplied India with 2,100 tonnes of uranium between 2010 and 2014

They practise the discipline, which combines running, acrobatics and gymnastics, in the forgotten corners of Kabul