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John Kerry presses China,neighbours on maritime issuesSubscriber Only

October 9, 2013 15:07 IST

China had eluctantly agreed to open consultations with ASEAN on a code of conduct.

Maldivian SC orders fresh presidential polls before Oct 20Subscriber Only

October 8, 2013 14:28 IST

Verdict is a blow to former Maldivian President Mohammed Nasheed who won the first round.

Pak defence analysts welcome Kayani’s decision to retireSubscriber Only

October 7, 2013 15:44 IST

Kayani's statement was seen as a positive move as it scotched rumours affecting the govt's image.

2 killed in bomb blast at Pakistan’s anti-polio driveSubscriber Only

October 7, 2013 14:51 IST

It was the latest incident against the govt and UN-backed effort to eradicate polio from Pak.

3.28 lakh evacuated in China after highest typhoon alertSubscriber Only

October 6, 2013 18:17 IST

Typhoon Fitow is expected to raise waves as high as 10 meters.

Flights cancelled as typhoon nears Japan’s OkinawaSubscriber Only

October 5, 2013 16:01 IST

Japan Airlines,All Nippon Airways canceled its flights to and from Naha because of the typhoon.

Pak Taliban denies involvement in Peshawar Church attackSubscriber Only

October 5, 2013 14:56 IST

Over 80 were killed in the twin suicide bombing at All Saints Church in Peshawar on Sept 22.

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15 killed in suicide car bombing in PakistanSubscriber Only

October 3, 2013 10:30 IST

No one has claimed responsibility for the attacks yet,suspicion likely to fall on Pak Taliban.

Talks best of difficult options to deal with Taliban: Imran KhanSubscriber Only

October 2, 2013 13:53 IST

Khan said former military ruler Musharraf had misled the nation about his commitments to the US.

Violence erupts again in Myanmar,Buddhist mobs kill Muslim woman,torch homesSubscriber Only

October 1, 2013 18:52 IST

Sectarian violence in Myanmar has continued unabated despite govt's efforts to curb it.

Sri Lanka: Court orders release of 31 Indian fishermen detained by SL NavySubscriber Only

October 1, 2013 15:58 IST

However,their boats will remain in custody to deter owners from sending them into disputed waters.

South Korea celebrates Armed Forces Day,flaunts new weaponsSubscriber Only

October 1, 2013 15:47 IST

The new missiles are reportedly capable of reaching targets at the heart of North Korea.

Pakistan market blast: Death toll reaches 42,includes 15 of a familySubscriber Only

September 30, 2013 10:32 IST

The dead included at least 15 members of a family who had come to the city from a nearby village.

Nawaz Sharif: I was ousted because of peace talks with IndiaSubscriber Only

September 28, 2013 22:11 IST

Sharif said if there is peace in Afghanistan and India,there will be peace in Pakistan too.

Pakistan quake: 15 killed as powerful aftershock hits Balochistan provinceSubscriber Only

September 28, 2013 19:27 IST

Director of the National Seismic Centre said the epicentre was in Awaran,more aftershocks expected.

Quake-hit areas of Pakistan rocked by aftershock measuring 5 on Richter scaleSubscriber Only

September 27, 2013 16:05 IST

The aftershock triggered panic and fear among residents of Awaran district.

Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan wants strong relations with IndiaSubscriber Only

September 27, 2013 13:00 IST

Sharif also wants to resolve the Kashmir problem and other contentious matters with India.

Pakistan blocks country’s first website for homosexualsSubscriber Only

September 26, 2013 19:56 IST

It is illegal being gay in Pakistan,a staunchly conservative Islamic polity.

On way to oversee relief work,top Pak generals escape rocket attack on chopperSubscriber Only

September 26, 2013 15:17 IST

The attack took place in the skies over the troubled Balochistan province.

Dawood not in Pakistan: Sartaj AzizSubscriber Only

September 26, 2013 14:18 IST

Aziz said if India provides information on Dawood's whereabouts,they will 'try' to help.

Death toll in devastating Pakistan earthquake climbs to 350Subscriber Only

September 25, 2013 10:08 IST

It was so powerful it caused a small island to emerge from the Arabian Sea,off the Pakistani coast.

Maldives SC delays presidential run-off,Mohammed Nasheed cries foulSubscriber Only

September 24, 2013 16:29 IST

The injunction was vetted by majority of seven-member bench.

5 killed in bomb attack in southwest PakistanSubscriber Only

September 23, 2013 16:38 IST

The attackers have mainly targeted government and security installations and security personnel.

Pakistani terror trainer behind Kenyan mall attack?Subscriber Only

September 22, 2013 17:53 IST

Somalia's Shahab rebels said the carnage was in retaliation for Kenya's intervention in Somalia.

China: Politician Bo Xilai sentenced to life in prison for corruptionSubscriber Only

September 22, 2013 10:41 IST

Former Politburo member was convicted of bribery,embezzlement and abuse of power.

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