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AQ Khan registers party to contest general elections
Khan set up Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz Pakistan in July 2012 to campaign for an end to endemic corruption.
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‘Two and a Half Men’ star apologises for calling show 'filth'
Jones attacked the program after apparently undergoing a religious revelation.
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Football: Stramaccioni angry as Inter drop to 4th
AC Milan gave city rivals Inter a huge incentive when they beat Juventus 1-0 at the San Siro.
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Pakistan test fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile
Hatf V Ghauri missile is a liquid fuel missile which can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads.
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Egypt's leader under pressure as protesters decry power grab
Huge turnout in Cairo, Alexandria and most of Egypt's 27 provinces marked the largest mobilisation yet against...
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US servicewomen sue US military over combat ban
Call the policy as an "injustice to the women who continue to put their lives on the line for their country."
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Rule of law report pinpoints room for progress in Asia
Report takes stock of the development of the core legal concept in 97 countries and jurisdictions.
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Japan storm cuts power to tens of thousands
Blizzard cut electricity to some 56,000 households, forcing nearly 300 people to evacuate their homes overnight.
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World Bank to spend $6.4m on Gaza water project
Project will improve water and sewage services in strip in the wake of an eight-day firefight.
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Bangladesh arrest three factory managers over blaze
Managers allegedly stopped workers from leaving the plant saying an alarm was just a routine fire drill.