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Eleven British Muslims jailed for al Qaeda bomb plot
Six of the plotters travelled to Pakistan for terror training to carry out 'the deadliest attack since 2007'.
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Australian statistics bureau systems hacked
ABS has been the subject of numerous attacks over the past four years, with at least two reportedly linked to China.
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Fire at Russia psychiatric hospital kills 38
The fire broke out on the roof and spread rapidly through the wooden building, although three managed to escape.
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N Korea rejects South's 'fraudulent' talks offer
The North's top military body issued a statement insisting that any decisive move on Kaesong would come from its side.
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Wave of violence kills more than 180 in Iraq
The clashes saw gunmen take control of three checkpoints on the outskirts of the overwhelmingly Sunni Arab city.
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Garment workers protest as Bangladesh toll nears 300
Police fired tear-gas and rubber bullets at the angry crowds, who blockaded roads and attacked factories.
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Begging becomes business in Pakistan
Begging is punishable by up to three years in Pakistan, but police and lawyers say convictions are rare.
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Benazir murder case: ATC awards 4-day physical remand of Musharraf
Ex-president will stay at his Chak Shahzad Farmhouse.
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Struggling economy: IMF says Pakistan did not request aid
Its mission chief says Pakistan should gear up efforts to stabilise economy.
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Fu, Ding continue Asian surge
Cueists progress to second round of World Snooker Championship.