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Bangladesh war crimes trials reopen old wounds
Protesters staging round-the-clock demonstrations with the single demand that war criminals be hanged.
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Roadside bombs kill nine in northwest Pakistan: Officials
A bomb struck a bus near Orakzai injuring 13 people, while a van was hit by a blast in another incident.
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Syria rebels advance as diplomatic pressure mounts on Assad
Assad needed to abandon hopes of riding out the war and instead accept the inevitability of his departure: Kerry
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Palestinian PM urges East Asian donors to share wealth, knowledge
Commends the region for moving away from reliance on overseas' aid and becoming economic powers.
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Pentagon creates new medal for cyber, drone warriors
Panetta says it was time to recognize those who play a crucial role in modern warfare with hi-tech weapons.
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In India, French president pushes $12bn jet deal
Trip aims at building on the "strategic Indo-French partnership launched 15 years ago: Official
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South Korea flexes missile power after North test
With this missile, we could hit any target in the North anywhere, says army Major General.
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Govt Asks Taliban: Announce ceasefire before talks
Government says nation had rejected their campaign of terror.
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Tennis: Williams edges towards top spot
If Williams fails to reach the semi-finals, Maria Sharapova has a chance of regaining the number one ranking.
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Tennis: Del Potro breezes past Monfils
Monfils said that he missed his chances in what he knew would be a tough match no matter whom he played.









