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Sistan-Baluchistan governor says Iran wants to increase the size of trade with Pakistan to $5 billion

Edict issued calls for seeking repentance over tattooing body amid growing fear of Islamisation.

Lower global prices have forced more farmers to quit the industry, with those remaining accepting lower prices

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack; 18 injured

News agency says police defused the bomb and it took to a laboratory for further investigation

At least 100 people were killed when Boko Haram attacked Baga last weekend, according to the district head

The black boxes, which are crucial to explaining disaster, likely been dislodged from tail, says director with NSRA

Mehmood Khan Achakzai, Aftab Sherpao and Afrasiab Khattak are visiting Kabul to discuss anti-terrorism cooperation

Ghani has yet to take any visible steps for peace dialogue with the Taliban

Officer says if Tarar does not cooperate then he will seek external affairs ministry’s help to record her statement

Jaycee Chan jailed for six months for testing positive for marijuana, sheltering drug users.

He was sentenced after a jury convicted him on 11 charges of kidnapping and terrorism

Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate reaffirms that all forms of body art are banned by the Prophet

Federal govt spokesperson confirmed that President Pranab Mukherjee placed Governor N N Vohra in charge of the state

In September, a Saudi court upheld a sentence of 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for Badawi

Over 130 children were ruthlessly killed by militants in arguably the most devastating attack in Pakistan's history

In India, bovines are sacred and their bodily waste is considered therapeutic and even thirst-quenching

The black boxes are regarded as crucial to explaining the cause of the disaster

Zuckerberg says an extremist in Pakistan fought to have him sentenced to death because Facebook refused to ban content

One-eyed, handless Abu Hamza gained notoriety for fiery rhetoric and use of hook in place of his missing right hand

Come up with different timeframes for lowering duties, will meet again in March.

Gaming console the fastest to reach sales of over 4.1 million units.

As the US and Cuba approach detente, hundreds of claims for works of art are expected to surface.

Mohammad Shahbal of Pakistan was beheaded for smuggling heroin. The drugs were found in capsules he had swallowed

Landslide believed to have occurred when debris heaped beside mine collapsed after it was loosened by heavy rains

Reports of intimidation emerge as country's strongman president battles for his political survival

Sensational claims, including that ancient Hindu sages were pioneers of aviation and algebra, triggers debate

A total of 2,318 people were arrested or indicted on charges of 'endangering state security'

Reacting to the cover, Saif Ali Khan says these "uneducated and bigoted ideas are the worst of India"

Attack triggers international outpouring of solidarity, with demonstrations spreading from Moscow to Washington

Victims include four cartoonists of Charlie Hebdo satirical weekly.

Several pre-2009 projects, including 2005 earthquake aid, included in Kerry-Lugar tally.

The move would open the way for war crimes complaints against Israel

The decision stems from the shooting of African American teenager Trayvon Martin.

The film has brought in $31 million in online, cable and satellite sales and was downloaded 4.3 million times.

Those travelling to India will now have to take bus from Wagah. Those coming from India will disembark at the border

Film cleared for screening after Rabaat made "several changes" to the original version

Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in a hotel room after accusing Tharoor of having an affair with a Pakistani journalist

Firing started earlier this morning in the Shakargarh sector and; Rangers retaliate to firing

Release statements in newspaper defending their country’s image

Brent North Sea crude for delivery in February dived $2.01 to $51.10 per barrel, the lowest level since early May 2009

Turkish news reports said two more explosive charges had been found on the corpse of the suicide bomber

While India says it is keen to initiate talks, it has not demonstrated this in anything that goes beyond statements

Retired teacher Mohammad A Hegazi fails to persuade the court that he had never cheated while playing the game.

Remarks came a day after German group PEGIDA rallied thousands against what it calls "Islamisation of the Occident"

US military invests heavily in efforts to print uniforms, synthetic skin to treat battlewounds, and even food

US Secretary of State to attend summit in India and then travel to Islamabad in next few days, according to reports

Local commander says he has been living illegally in Thailand for four months

Police says Sunanda Pushkar did not commit suicide as earlier suspected

Strong currents, high winds, big waves hinder attempts to investigate debris