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A new wave of street protests sweeps Brazil

Former president was hospitalised for the fourth time in six months; people realise he won't be around forever.

1,000 people feared dead and 8,000 still awaiting rescue nine days after flash floods and landslides.

Edward Snowden seeks asylum in Ecuador.

UN Secretary-General reiterates UN support to Pakistani government in the face of terrorism and extremism.

Mullah Omar’s former second-in-command has been liaising between Taliban and US, Afghan officials from Pakistan.

Immigration offices to be set up at Mand and Gwadar.

Hong Kong government says it had no legal basis to prevent Snowden from leaving.

Band will support the freedom of the people of Afghanistan from the twin menace of imperialism and Taliban.

The flip-flop policy of the Americans demonstrates how ignorant they are of the region.

China condemns attack on foreign tourists in Gilgit-Baltistan.

US Secretary of State John Kerry scheduled to have talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday.

Visitors aged 18 and over would be forced to hand over $4,600 from November for a six-month visit visa.

The opening of the Qatar office was intended as a first step towards a peace deal.

Places onus on group to revive stalled efforts to end war in Afghanistan.

As diplomacy aims for dialogue & election in Afghanistan, Obama admin promises things that are just incompatible goals

Latest claims spark fresh outcry from privacy campaigners.

More than 30,000 people still stranded after monsoon rains struck Uttarakhand, says Indian government.

US envoy James Dobbins to take part in meetings on Saturday between John Kerry and Qatari leaders.

Pakistan has already released 26 high profile Afghan Taliban leaders last year.

The policemen were shot from point blank range when they were on a regular patrol.

The 40 activists who marched for lower transportation rates decide to suspend further activity.

James Dobbins will take part in meetings between Secretary of State John Kerry and Qatari leaders.

Houses and small apartment blocks on the banks of the Ganges have toppled into the rushing, swollen waters.

Hong Kong authorities remained silent on the fate of a former (NSA) contractor but said he was under police protection

The economy of the autonomous Kurdish region is booming as compared to the rest of the county

Dilma Rousseff admitted in a televised address late Friday that Brazil can do better.

The office is a belated response to Karzai regime’s calls for such a facility.

Spain break record in 10-0 demolition of Tahiti.

Shared sovereignty as a solution to the J&K conflict is a practical idea, not a romantic one.

Geneva prosecutors underlined Friday that no new evidence had emerged since the case was dropped in 2008.

It is the lowest level of such funds for Pakistan since 2002.

No other region in world today is as volatile, unstable as South Asia with its longstanding India-Pakistan conflict.

Popular Indian suiting range can now be found in Clifton are of Karachi.

People continue rallying for better public services.

There are more trapped inside and rescue operations are in full swing: spokesperson Thane municipal corporation

Nominee to be the top US diplomat to Asia vowed Thursday to work for a "verifiable denuclearization" of North Korea

We need to exert pressure; we're not talking about political spin but about the spinning of centrifuges: Netanyahu

Meeting in Doha to discuss military help and other aid for rebels.

The US has long wanted the talks, but Kabul said there had been a “breach of principles” in the initiative.

Senior citizens recount harrowing and inspiring tales of migration from 1947.

The Taliban office in Doha amended the name plate on their office to remove 'Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan' on it.

Pakistan's ambassador to UN Masood Khan says terrorists operate on both sides of the border.

A Cityminded.org webinar talks about breathing life into old, heritage neighbourhoods.

The Taliban spokesperson evaded the question about revealing the exact timing of the talks.

Countries worry about the implications of allowing India to enter the NSG.

Pastor Ginter was found in his home on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur early May with his hands and feet bound.

Iran accuses Arab and Western states of fomenting terrorism in Syria by arming rebels.

Protests triggered by govt's lavishing of funds on international sporting events.

The movement will continue in one way or another: Political scientist