Afghan President Hamid Karzai accuses US security companies of corruption and fueling 9 years of war in Afghanistan.

Indian military alleges Pakistani troops opened fire across the Kashmir border, killing one Indian soldier.

The United States and Nato have more than 150,000 soldiers in Afghanistan fighting the Taliban-led insurgency.

US proclaims turning point in a troubled relationship, with US money henceforth to serve the cause of democracy.

New Zealand selectors delay naming one-day team for Indian tour as recriminations continue Bangladesh match.

Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso wins at Korean Grand Prix to seize the lead in the Formula One World Championship.

High-level Taliban leaders are showing interest in talks with the US-backed government in Kabul.

The Wall Street Journal report claims there are currently about 900 US military personnel in Pakistan.

JP Duminy and AB de Villiers hit centuries in third ODI against Zimbabwe, gaining a 272-run win to seal series 3-0.

The German Sebastian Vettel takes pole ahead of Webber, Alonso at inaugural Korean Grand Prix at Yeongam circuit.