PAKISTAN

Although honor killings are typically associated with Muslim countries like Turkey, Iraq and especially Pakistan, the practice has nothing to do with Islam.

In what is perhaps an unprecedented development, a major U.S. newspaper has called for the removal of the chief of a foreign country’s intelligence chief.

This month marks the 100 year anniversary of the discovery of Machu Picchu. To celebrate, we're looking at some of the most fascinating lost civilizations of the world and giving you all the info you need to get there yourself.

Whereas Casey Anthony’s guilt remains debatable (most people seem to believe she killed her child), there is no doubt that life in India for infant girls (as well as fetuses) involves extremely high risk.

An unprecedented wave of violence has killed almost 90 people in the teeming city of Karachi, the capitol of Pakistan, in the past three days.

The founder of Pakistan's nuclear program claims that North Korea had paid top Pakistani military officials more than $3 million in exchange for nuclear technology in the 1990s.

One of the most frightening aspects of life in India is the wholesale disregard many people have for baby girls – literally millions have been murdered, often by their own parents.

High-ranking U.S. officials contend that the Pakistani government approved and sanctioned the killing of a Pakistani journalist who was investigating alleged links between the country’s intelligence community and Islamic militants.

The Indian skipper turned 30 on Thursday. Will Team Indian, which is taking on West Indies in the last Test, give a series win to its beloved leader as birthday gift?

In a creative attempt to change Pakistanis’ perceptions of the military, the government of the war torn nation is promoting a new television series that chronicles the lives of Pakistani soldiers.

In yet another example of unexpected cross-cultural phenomena, it turns out that one of the biggest idols in Afghanistan is none other than ex-movie star and ex-California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Though there is no indication that an attack is imminent, a U.S. security official said on Wednesday that militants are showing renewed interest in using surgically implanted bombs to blow up commercial flights.

The Pakistani intelligence agency is keeping three wives and several children in the country until an investigation concludes.

In an attempt to counter high population grown in Rajasthan, India, health officials in the western state are launching a new campaign encouraging men and women to volunteer for sterilization

Around 10 million people total in the Horn of Africa will need food aid as a result of a massive drought.

Conservative religious activists in Pakistan have condemned and protested a gay rights event last week sponsored by the US embassy in Islamabad.

UN refugee camps are at capacity all over eastern Africa. But Somalis keep fleeing their country headed to Kenya, Ethiopia and elsewhere.

Thirty years ago this month, the streets of urban Britain exploded with violence. While the UK had seen riots and street demonstrations throughout its long and tumultuous history, the disturbances of 1981 represented something new – for they largely involved the frustrations and anger of Britain’s large immigrant populations.

The Senate voted unanimously 94-0 to confirm General David Petraeus, the top American commander in Afghanistan to be the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

NATO officials said they have killed a senior commander of the Haqqani terrorist group and other fighters in Afghanistan.

It's easy to get lost in the sheer size of one of Europe's largest music festivals, but the drumming duo from Pakistan won't fall through the cracks.