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Uzbek al Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for Karachi airport siege
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan claims death of 10 of their fighters during this week's assault in a statement.
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Obama urges national 'soul searching' over gun violence
He was speaking at the White House, hours after a gunman shot a student dead at Oregon High School in latest incident.
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Pakistan, India should move forward to resolve unsettled matters, Nawaz tells Modi
In a letter to Modi, Nawaz expresses satisfaction regarding his meeting with Indian PM during his visit to India.
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Australian jailed for poisoning daughter to get attention
Woman deliberately feeds her daughter chemotherapy drugs, sets up web page saying child needs bone marrow transplant.
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Brazil president defends World Cup, says country ready
Rousseff acknowledged that organising the cup was tough, but she insisted that the 12 stadiums were ready.
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China puts anti-corruption protester on trial: Lawyer
Zhang Xiangzhong stands trial on a charge of 'credit card fraud'.
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Hamid Gul says Abdullah best hope for Afghan peace
Gul says it would take a fighter, not an academic, to secure peace for Afghanistan
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Five killed in separate clashes near Swat Valley
Police guard, two Levies personnel among dead.
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Bahrain hands heavy jail terms to Shia protesters
The lead defendant was sentenced to 13 years, while his 12 co-accused were sentenced to 10 years.
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Five US soldiers killed by 'friendly fire' in Afghanistan
Five US and one Afghan soldier was also killed in when air support was unleashed to try to beat back Taliban fighters.









