US is sending battle tanks to Afghanistan for the first time in the 9-year-old war against the Taliban, say reports.

Securing Afghanistan by 2014 only "aspirational" and may not be possible everywhere in the country, says Pentagon.

Religious police keep such a low profile during Hajj, it's hard to imagine you are in Islam's holiest city.

Warner Bros studio is working to remove 36-minute Internet leak of new "Harry Potter" film ahead of opening weekend.

First suspect transferred from Guantanamo Bay to face a US civilian trial was found not guilty on all but one charge.

Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has very little chance of regaining power in elections, says US official.

Current account deficit narrows to provisional $533 million, compared with $1.177 billion in the same period last year

Research study says finding success in romance depends in part on understanding your own personal "flirting style."

The system will allow users to send instant and text messages in addition to standard email and Facebook notes.

Anothe­r 78 people were injure­d and at least 30 more are believ­ed to still be trappe­d in the rubble.