Peshawar:  At least 15 people, including children, were killed and 30 others injured in a suicide bomb attack targeting a church here in restive northwestern Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Lahore: The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has banned a science book for Grade VI students of a chain of elite schools for containing material that could provoke ‘sexual desire’.
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Syria handed over the remaining details of its chemical arsenal on Saturday, meeting a deadline under a deal that headed off military strikes, the world's chemical weapons watchdog said.

Masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall in the Kenyan capital Nairobi Saturday and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least 6, AFP reporters and witnesses said.

Over 50 per cent of voters on Saturday participated in the first polls in 25 years in Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority Northern Province to elect a council for the former war zone, 4 years after the rout of the rebel LTTE.

Suspected Al-Qaeda militants killed at least 56 soldiers and policemen in three simultaneous attacks in southern Yemen on Friday, military sources and civilian officials said.

Divers have found the body of a missing U.S. Stunt pilot whose plane crashed into a lake in northeast China while attempting a tricky maneuver in the rain, the head of the team searching for him said Friday.

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says it has received an “initial declaration” from Syria outlining its weapons program.

New Orleans: A deadly, brain-eating amoeba has been found in the water supply of a Louisiana community near New Orleans, scaring residents and sending officials on the hunt for its source.Experts say

Dubai: The UAE authorities have ordered the closure of a private Indian school in Abu Dhabi, leaving the academic future of over 1,300 students uncertain.
The school, the Indian Islahi Islamic School