KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai will seek increased military aid from India during a three-day visit starting today and will discuss recent cross-border clashes with Pakistan, India’s...
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai will seek increased military aid from India during a three-day visit starting today and will discuss recent cross-border clashes wit
ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: Pakistan yesterday said it would release 51 imprisoned Indian fishermen on humanitarian grounds, hoping that New Delhi will reciprocate the goodwill gesture as relations between
KABUL: A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul yesterday, killing 15 people including six Americans, Afghan and foreign officials said, in
BRUSSELS: The European Union criticized Russia’s human rights record yesterday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave of restrictive legislation and prose
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama will discuss the legality of his administration’s secret drone program and other counterterrorism practices during a speech Thur
TAIPEI: Thousands of Taiwanese marched through the capital Taipei yesterday urging the government to halt construction of a nearly completed nuclear power plant, citing
KANO: Nigerian soldiers yesterday sealed roads heading out of a key northeastern city, blocking supply routes to remote towns where Boko Haram Islamists have taken power
NAIROBI, Kenya: Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight standoff, a police official s
TIMIKA, Indonesia: Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia, but 16 others are still unaccounted for five days after the
KARACHI: Under tight security, Pakistani officials yesterday held a repeat election in a district of violence-plagued Karachi, despite the killing of a senior politician