At least 36 Pakistani security personnel were killed and dozens of others injured when hundreds of Taliban insurgents from Afghanistan attacked border checkpoints...

The son of Pakistan's former Punjab governor Salman Taseer, who was killed by his own bodyguard for opposing the controversial blasphemy law...

China began preparations for prosecuting three Tibetan monks for involvement in the death of a young monk, who set fire to himself last March...

Eighteen people were killed and dozens wounded in a suicide bombing at the Cherchell military academy west of Algiers, a hospital source said...

President Barack Obama on Friday warned Americans to take Hurricane Irene seriously and urged them to obey orders to evacuate from the path of what...

A magnitude-5.4 earthquake rattled the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan early today, the US Geological Survey reported...

LONDON: Britain's crack SAS troops have joined the manhunt for Libya's toppled strongman Muammar Gaddafi, as the country's National Transitional Council (NTC) put up ...

BEIJING: China has said that Pentagon's charges about Beijing's efforts towards a missile build-up on the Indian border and cause instability in the Asian region as both baffling...

WASHINGTON: A 4.5 magnitude aftershock jolted Virginia and the region around the US capital early Thursday, rattling residents recovering from a rare east coast earthquake two days earlier....

Foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar, who is on a visit to Beijing, has said Pakistan and China enjoy a unique relationship and dialogue was an ongoing process between the two countries.