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UN scrambles aid as Syrians flood into Iraqi Kurdistan
UNHCR spokesperson says 750 people initially came into Iraqi Kurdistan, followed by a huge crowd of 5,000 to 7,000.
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Japan probes festival blast that injured 59
Witnesses recount seeing victims screaming as they rolled around on the ground to try to extinguish flames.
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China vice mayor jailed for three years: Report
Ye Jiren allotted a plot of land in Wenzhou to a private company against government rules for its use.
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Bodies found in Indian submarine, survivors 'unlikely'
Diesel-powered INS Sindhurakshak sank in a military dockyard early Wednesday.
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Two killed, 24 injured in rocket attack on train in Balochistan
The attack took place near the village of Dozan in Balochistan as the train was heading to Rawalpindi.
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Police defend response to Islamabad gunman
Commando operation was delayed because police needed proper space between general public and gunman, says official.
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Independence Day message: Singh warns Pakistan against ‘anti-India’ activity
India’s prime minister says his country’s forces will take steps to avoid any ceasefire violation.
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Provincial govts, NDMA put on high alert: PM Nawaz
12 people killed in K-P, 300 villages under water.
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Obama cancels US exercises, but not aid, with Egypt
"While we want to sustain our relationship with Egypt, our traditional cooperation cannot continue as usual."
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Olympics: Bach favourite for IOC president slot
The 59-year-old is one of six men vying to succeed Jacques Rogge as International Olympic Committee (IOC) president.









