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US envoy hopes talks with Taliban would resume soon
Ambassador Feldman lauds efforts of General Raheel for bringing all parties to the table for peace talks
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Afghan Taliban leaders to re-elect Mullah Omar's successor
Akhtar Mansoor was rejected as Taliban leaders not consulted before electing new chief
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Zuckerbergs share news: baby girl on the way
The couple are expecting their first child after a series of miscarriages
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Taliban deny reports of Jalaluddin Haqqani's death
Pakistani media on Friday reported the Taliban faction leader died last year after a prolonged illness
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Clinton friend advised on US politics, foreign policy
State Department releases emails, showing adviser Sid Blumenthal sent Clinton exhaustive memos on domestic issues
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Wing part arrives in France as MH370 link investigated
A police escort will accompany the two-metre part on its journey by road to a defence ministry laboratory
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On Army Day, China warns of growing border security risks
The Chinese military, the world's largest, has embarked upon an ambitious modernisation programme in recent years
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Accused Russian Taliban depicted in US court as assault mastermind
Commander portrayed as behind an attack on US and Afghan forces six years ago near the Pakistan border
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Seventh visit: Turkey’s president due in Islamabad today
Erdogan will meet PM Nawaz to discuss matters of bilateral relations
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Unprovoked Indian firing: BSF violates ceasefire at LoC again
Pakistani troops befittingly responded to Indian shelling and firing
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Bin Laden's sister, stepmother killed in UK plane crash
Saudi-registered plane ploughed into a car auction site and burst into flames in southern England on Friday
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Stepping out into the world: US Marines to deploy their first F-35B squadron
The squadron, based in Arizona, had completed flight inspections and trials at sea before deployment.
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Pakistan officially becomes an associate member of CERN
The status means that Pakistani nuclear industry can now bid for CERN contracts, scientists can become CERN staffers
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Neighborhood Watch: Challenges, controversy surround new Taliban chief
Several top Taliban leaders have come out against Mullah Akhtar Mansoor’s appointment.
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Crowds cheer Bangladesh-India land swap after 70 years in limbo
162 tiny islands of land -- 111 in Bangladesh, 51 in India -- officially handed over to countries surrounding them
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Al Qaeda in Syria claims capture of US-backed rebels
The militant group said Division 30 had coordinated with aircraft from US-led coalition to strike Al-Nusra positions
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Polish photographer takes a drone to K2, returns with breathtaking pictures
Adventure-photographer David Kaszlikowski took the pictures as part of his documentary film
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Jalaluddin Haqqani died last year after 'prolonged illness': Taliban confirm
Sources say that he was buried in his native Khost province in Afghanistan
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Saudi Arabia executes Pakistani heroin smuggler
Shah Faisal Azeem Shah was found guilty of smuggling the drugs hidden in his body
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Vaccine offers 100% Ebola protection: trial results
VSV-ZEBOV may become the first licensed vaccine against the disease for which there is also no approved cure
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Toll from Nepal landslides climbs to 36: police
Scores of people die every year from flooding and landslides during monsoon season in Himalayan nation
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Air India plane forced to turn back after 'rat sighting'
The airline said no rodent had been found, but it had no choice but to turn back and fumigate the aircraft
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Yahoo launches new messaging app to compete with WhatsApp, Snapchat
Livetext enables users to send text based messages, emoticons and videos but without audio
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Rare blue moon to grace the sky tonight
A blue moon was last seen in 2012 and will appear again in 2018
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Panda in Taiwan 'faking' pregnancy for better care
Pregnant pandas are treated like queens by zoos, providing them with more buns, fruits and air conditioned rooms
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India launches e-visas for Chinese nationals
E-visa service will allow Chinese nationals to apply and obtain travel visas for 30 days
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Iran's working mums face sack after maternity leave
A new law of paid leave has been passed in Iran yet there are no funds to pay its estimated 3.2 trillion rial
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Deadly shooting at Sri Lanka election rally
Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake has blamed supporters of former strongman president Mahinda Rajapakse for attack
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Zimbabwe calls for US hunter to be extradited over lion death
One animal rights charity has called for Palmer to be hanged
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Pakistani woman arrested for 'crossing border without passport to meet SRK, Salman'
Reports say Indian police allegedly arrested 27-year-old Fozia alias Chanda from Jalandhar
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Evidence confirms debris found is from Boeing 777
From the part number, it is confirmed that it is from a Boeing 777 aircraft, says official
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Halal micro-financing for Muslims using Bitcoin
Micro-financing through bitcoin may be ‘halal’ because cryptocurrency doesn’t incur interest
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Mullah Mansour, pragmatic heir to Taliban leadership
According to Taliban sources, Mansoor has effectively been in charge since 2013
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US spied on Japan government, companies: WikiLeaks
US also passed on the acquired information to Australia, Canada, Great Britain and New Zealand
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Four Indian teachers 'detained' in Libya
Indian media reports that the IS group may be holding the teachers
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Etihad vows to fight obese passenger injury claim
Man claims he hurt his back after being seated next to a sick, obese passenger
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How to become a millionaire by the age of 65
David Bach creates a chart which specifies how much money one needs to save to become a millionaire
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Govt considering to raise issue of RAW's involvement in Pakistan with UN, Aziz tells NA
PM's senior aide rejects India's allegations of Pakistan's involvement in Gurdaspur attack
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Google rejects French demand over global right to be forgotten
Google says no one country should have the authority to control what content someone in a second country can access
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Bangladesh, India exchange land islands in historic deal
In final hours before handover, villagers have been holding feasts and rehearsing their new national anthems
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Palestinian toddler burned to death in 'settler' arson attack
neighbouring house was also badly damaged but it had been empty and there were no casualties there
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Kurds in Turkey's Diyarbakir fear return to 'dark years'
The violence has triggered terrifying memories of the 1990s, when arrests, murders and clashes made life a nightmare
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Surfer punches shark to escape attack in Australia
The man punched the shark to scare it away and during the struggle, the shark bit his left arm and leg
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Oil price slump prompts Shell to cut 6,500 jobs
The oil giant also announced a slide in profits, a further cut to investment and the sale of Japanese operations
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Six stabbed at Jerusalem Gay Pride in 'repeat attack'
The attacker had only recently been released after serving a 10-year sentence for a similar attack
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Facebook's Internet drone ready to fly later this year
Facebook it is not planning to sell the drones but will use them to expand access to the 10% of population offline
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Is Mullah Omar's death Afghan Taliban's loss and Islamic State's gain?
Observers say Mullah Omar's death will trigger a power struggle within the already fractious movement
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Chechen women posed as 'jihadi brides' to scam IS recruiters out of thousands of pounds
Despite receiving the money, the would be 'jihadi brides' never never showed up in Syria
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US to deliver eight F-16 aircraft to Egypt
The statement said Washington would deliver four more F-16s to Egypt this autumn
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CAIR to sue Florida gun shop over 'Muslim-free' policy
Shop owwer says he will “not arm and train those who wish to do harm to my fellow patriots”