Kabul/London, July 11 (DPA) The British death toll in Afghanistan Friday surpassed the level of military fatalities suffered in the Iraq war, as five more soldiers died in roadsid...More

Moscow, July 11 (RIA Novosti) Israel has ordered at least 25 US F-35 stealth fighter aircraft to counter any potential threat from the delivery of Russian advanced air defence sys...More

Islamabad, July 11 (IANS) The displaced Pakistanis should not be forced to return to their homes until the security situation improves in the northwest, the UN has said. ...More

New York, July 11 (DPA) US stocks edged lower Friday on falling oil prices and a worse-than-expected consumer confidence report, ending a rough week on Wall Street. ...More

Islamabad, July 11 (IANS) Pakistan's environment ministry will attempt to set a new Guinness World Record by planting maximum number of trees in a single day, a media report said....More

Sydney, July 10 (DPA) Australian diplomats Friday met the Rio Tinto executive held by Chinese authorities since Sunday over spying allegations. Foreign A...More

Karachi, July 10 (IANS) Enigmatic Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is expected to know over this weekend whether he is eligible for an international comeback as he awaits resu...More

Kathmandu, July 10 (IANS) Less than a month after India sent its Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon to Nepal, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Water Resources Pawan Kumar B...More

L'Aquila (Italy), July 10 (IANS) Convincing her father to let her go to school has paid dividends for a teenaged Indian girl from a tribal area of Orissa. She has now rubbed shoul...More

Karachi, July 10 (IANS) Pakistan's banned Test pacer Mohammad Asif is eyeing a second successful comeback to international cricket this September after completing his one-year dop...More

Washington, July 10 (IANS) Middle-aged mice, fed with the anti-biotic rapamycin, lived between nine and 14 percent longer than other mice, according to a new study. The drug has t...More

Kabul, July 10 (DPA) Two British troops and at least two militants were killed in fighting in Afghanistan, the British and US militaries said Friday. The...More

Sydney, July 10 (DPA) Australian diplomats Friday met the Rio Tinto executive held by Chinese authorities since Sunday over spying allegations. Foreign A...More

Karachi, July 10 (IANS) Enigmatic Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is expected to know over this weekend whether he is eligible for an international comeback as he awaits resu...More

Kathmandu, July 10 (IANS) Less than a month after India sent its Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon to Nepal, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Water Resources Pawan Kumar B...More