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In January alone, the CIA carried out six drone strikes in nine days.

Former Indian army chief praises; Musharraf denies.

In a show of rare unity, Tajik, Uzbek, and Hazara leaders meet in Mazar-e-Sharif to end Pukhtun dominance.

Spectators treated to friendly match in Ghizer Valley.

Islamabad’s role in Afghanistan and improving ties with US irked New Delhi, experts believe.

The Turkish heroine is not the ideal woman, but she has a spine and is a far cry from her Pakistani counterpart.

Daniel Pearl's wife talks about him, about Pakistan, about Malala.

Refugees face hard life in Bangladesh camps; dangerous journey awaits those who escape to Malaysia.

10-strong team at British hospital to perform operation.

Olson says US office in Qatar could be used for talks between Afghan High Peace Council and Taliban.

China Three Gorges Corporation is working on 720MW Karot power project, for now.

Pak-India trade benefits to go beyond economic benefits.

Multi-billion dollar Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline also given the go-ahead.

Surgeons at Queen Elizabeth Hospital plan to insert a titanium plate to protect the 15-year-old's brain.

Kerry was the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee till his nomination as secretary of state.

Indian high commissioner says regional peace is in both states’ interest.

Denied healthcare, education and work by the state, the refugees turn to crime.

Afghan defence minister met with president Zardari and chief of army staff Kayani.

More than 3,000 protesters from the Jamaat-e-Islami party attack police with bombs and bricks.

Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha lends his backing to Modi as the party's next candidate for India premier.

Bangladesh says treaty could pave way for the country to put on trial several criminals who crossed border into India.

Iranian defence ministry announces launch as world powers seek to resume talks for resolving nuclear standoff.

He has been charged with rape but not with murder, will face a maximum prison term of three years.

New nuclear crisis talks are being delayed because of disagreements about where these should be held.

Morsi calls for a national dialogue aimed at ending the crisis gripping the country.

Under the plan, individuals fulfilling the requirements could eventually obtain a green card for permanent residency.

The two countries have argued about the onership of the archipelago for decades.

Recent flare-up along the Line of Control saw a total of five soldiers killed earlier this month.

Ambassador Sherry Rehman says defence cooperation between the two sides gaining momentum.

Here is what the year holds for Pakistan in terms of the trends in technology.

Jailors tried to make it look like a natural death, says witness.

It was not immediately clear what caused the blaze.

The lukewarm response from clerics is being attributed to Taliban rejection.

Danish Prime Minister says Malala’s example showed need for international community to help vulnerable states.

Judge sentences 21 to death over stadium disaster that killed 74.

India has to realise that breaking cultural, sporting ties serves absolutely no useful purpose beyond mere posturing.

Islamic world has seen many monarchies & military dictators utilising device of elitist political Islamism for ruling.

We’re rooting for Anne Hathaway’s killer red carpet moments.

The nuclear missile can hit anywhere in China.

At least 74 people died in Port Said soccer stadium disaster last year.

Tejendra Khanna urges gun-owning residents to put their weapons to "social service" and scare away potential...

Malala's example showed the need for the international community to help vulnerable states: Danish Prime Minister

Davis was arrested in October 2011 for a fistfight at a shopping centre in Denver.

Pakistan should not take this hand for granted, says Indian president.

More than a fifth of the world's population was infected by H1N1 virus during 2009-2010.

He made it alive to an island on raft made of twigs, through crocodile and shark-infested waters during a cyclone.

Indian foreign minister says Headley would have been given more punishment if he was tried in India.

Shiv Sena says it had handed out 21,000 knives with three-inch (7 cm) blades to women.

Manzoor Memon and Naeem Anwar had sought permission to go to Jaipur to attend a literature festival 10 days back.

Prosecution asks for sentencing, not life imprisonment, as he had confessed.