US official counters suggestions that tougher approach is driven by need to show progress ahead of Afghan talks.

The success of the Rajnikanth-starrer Robot in Hindi-speaking regions has opened doors for south India filmmakers.

Chilean rescuers finish drilling an escape shaft for the 33 trapped miners after a cave-in over two months ago.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has lifted a 12-month ban and halved a fine on all-rounder Rana Navedul Hasan.

Pakistan’s government must push through politically difficult tax reforms and curb government borrowing.

BlackBerry services not to be banned as UAE says BlackBerry services are compliant with its regulations.

Misbahul Haq is appointed captain for test series against South Africa, while Shahid Afridi remains skipper for ODIs.

The move is meant to help Pakistan recover from devastating floods and maintain political stability.

Pakistan’s CPI could reach a 17-month high because of an increase in food prices.

Blotz said the Isaf operations within Afghanistan are not impeded by Pakistan's closure of the supply line.