The attack, claimed by the Taliban, comes as Afghanistan is mired in a political crisis.

Bangladesh is awarded 19,467 square kilometres of sea area out of a total disputed area of 25,602 square kilometres.

Australian government says they agree to give 3 days' notice before handing any back to Colombo.

Says he has right to declare parallel govt, claims Obama promised to help 'clean up votes'.

India's independence hero will rub shoulders with one-time nemesis, British wartime prime minister Winston Churchill.

The last week attack killed five security officers on both sides.

Israel army claims to have targeted people who launched rockets from Gaza.

Around 8 Hamas militants have been killed in bombing by Israeli jets.

Carrefour, which gave no reason for its decision to withdraw, had annual sales of $38 million in 2012.

Ex-WB economist secured 56.4% of the run-off vote, according to preliminary results.