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Afghan election rivals square up for results showdown
With both candidates at loggerheads, preliminary results look set to tip Afghanistan into a risky period of protests.
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India hails rocket 'cheaper than Hollywood film Gravity'
Experts say the secret is India's ability to copy and adapt existing space technology for its own needs.
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Pakistan army begins ground offensive against Taliban: Officials
Officials say troops moved on Miramshah, the main town in North Waziristan, around 9:30am.
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Ramazan away from home: IDPs fast in tent villages
Temperatures approach 50C and riots frequently break out over the lack of food supplies.
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Russian journalist shot dead in east Ukraine: Russian TV
Anatoly Klyan, 68-year-old cameraman, was reporting on rebels who were near Ukrainian military unit in Donetsk region.
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Builders blamed as India collapse toll rises to 17
Rescuers extend their search through the rubble of the 11-storey complex into a third day.
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Attacks blamed on Nigeria's Boko Haram this year
A number of churches in northeast Nigeria were attacked by suspected Boko Haram militants, near the town of Chibok.
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Ten-man Costa Rica knock Greece in penalty shoot-out
Captain Bryan Ruiz scored in the 52nd minute to give the central Americans a 1-0 lead
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One year on: Nanga Parbat attackers wanted to kidnap a Chinese-American
Most of the 10 suspects implicated in the attack are still at large.
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Large memories in miniature size
Lee has recreated the most famous and infamous scenes of the sport’s greatest showcase with tiny plastic figure.









