Chinese Troops Intrude Across Indian Border Twice In Last 3 Days
The latest intrusions come after two more incidents -- in April and June -- which were reported to the PLA by the Indian Army.
Explosions, Gunfire Heard Near Kabul Airport: Witness
The attack on the airport comes at a time of great uncertainty for Afghanistan as votes from the second round of a disputed presidential election are to be recounted.
Survey Reveals Limits Of China's Soft Power As Beijing Affirms National Interest
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The Taliban reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack.
Pakistan's Military Kills 15 Militants In Ground Attack In Waziristan
The military had conducted airstrikes last week, in the first phase of operations to fight off the Pakistani Taliban.
Three Pakistanis Slain In 'Honor Killings' For Marriage Decisions
Despite international condemnation and local protests, honor killings continue in Pakistan.
US Will No Longer Produce Anti-Personnel Landmines, Says White House
The White House says the U.S. could soon join the biggest anti-landmine treaty currently in effect.
Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan Faction, Tariq Geedar, Attacked PIA Flight In Peshawar: Officials
The group is reportedly based out of Darra Adamkhel, a town about 25 miles south of Peshawar.
India’s Informal Economy: 400 Million Strong, Little Or No Access To Workplace Benefits
An income inequality report underscores little progress in offering home-grown job opportunities for hundreds of millions.
India's Nuclear Arms Race With China And Pakistan An Issue For Non-Proliferation Meetings
India has been covertly expanding its nuclear weapons capability.
Boko Haram Versus Bill Gates: Terror Groups Battle Efforts To Eradicate Polio
Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only places in the world where polio is still endemic, and all are beset by Islamic extremists.
India To Expand Civilian Nuclear Agreement With IAEA In Return For Better Access To Technologies
India is expanding a nuclear plant that could produce enough weapons-grade uranium to make five atom bombs a year, according to reports.
Bangladesh Sentences 8 Islamist Militants, Including Harkatul Jihad Leader, To Death Over 2001 Attacks
Eight Islamist militants were sentenced to death for a April 2001 bombing in Dhaka, while six others were sentenced to life in prison.
Greek Authorties Make 2nd Ton Haul Of Heroin In Less Than 2 Weeks
Greek authorities make biggest heroin seizure in Europe.
Taliban Attack NATO Air Base In East Afghanistan
Taliban attacked the NATO air base at Jalalabad airport in Afghanistan.
US Must Regulate Sale And Use Of Armed Drones, Says Report
Armed drones have revolutionized warfare, but still leave many questions to be resolved.
India Covertly Upping Nuclear Weapon Capability In Race With China, Pakistan: IHS
India is one of only four nations that hasn't signed an international nuclear cooperation treaty.
Taliban Suicide Bombers In Afghanistan Attack NATO Outpost, Gun Battle Blows Up 37 Fuel-Filled NATO Trucks
The Taliban has vowed to disrupt Afghanistan's ongoing presidential elections, and has stepped up attacks in the region.
How The Sunni-Shiite Conflict Frames The Current Crisis In Iraq
The age-old rift between the two main sects of Islam lies at the center of the Middle East, and may turn even more violent.
Pakistan's Military Resumes Air Strikes In North Waziristan After Launching Major Operation
At least 21 militants have been killed in recent air strikes by Pakistani fighter jets in the area, sources reportedly said.
Pakistan Army Launches Big Operation After Airport Attack
A long-expected military operation comes just a week after a deadly insurgent attack on the country's biggest airport.
US Quietly Moves Detainees Out Of Secretive Afghanistan Prison
The transfers, which are not publicly disclosed, underscore the challenges the Obama administration faces in shutting down the prison.
Two US Drone Attacks Kill At Least 16 Suspected Foreign Militants In Pakistan’s North Waziristan Region
The last known U.S. drone strike in the area was on Dec. 25, which killed four suspected terrorists at a compound near Miramshah.
Karachi Attacks Show Splintered Pakistani Taliban Groups May Still Work Together
The recent attacks by the Pakistani Taliban may show signs that the group is not as divided as previously thought.
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