South Asia
Indian politician Lalu Prasad sentenced to five years in prison
Former Indian Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav has been sentenced to 5 years in jail Thursday in a fodder scam case.Suicide car bombing kills 15 people in Pakistan
At least 15 people were killed in an attack on a pro-government militia commander in Pakistan\'s lawless northwestern tribal area on Thursday ...Bangladesh MP Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury sentenced to death
A Bangladesh court on Tuesday sentenced to death a top opposition MP for genocide, the first lawmaker to be convicted of war ...Indian politician Lalu Prasad Yadav found guilty; jailed
A former Indian minister, Laloo Prasad Yadav, has been sent to jail after he was convicted in a long-running corruption case.US drone strike leaves 3 dead in Pakistan
A US-led drone strike killed three militants in northern Pakistani tribal region bordering Afghanistan, it was announced on Sunday.Rare bomb attack in Iraqi Kurdish capital kills 26
At least 26 people are reported to have died after a suicide bomber targeted mourners at a Shia Muslim mosque south of ...At least 15 dead as powerful new earthquake hits Pakistan
Another major earthquake has hit southwestern Pakistan, killing at least 15 people in a region already devastated by a massive quake four ...Eight killed in militant attack in Indian Kashmir
Suspected separatist rebels stormed into a police station in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Thursday and shot and killed at least ...At least 328 killed in strong earthquake in Pakistan
A huge earthquake hit southwest Pakistan Tuesday, killing at least 328 people, toppling scores of homes and sending people around the region ...Former FBI agent to plead guilty in AP leak case, child porn charges
A former FBI official agreed to plead guilty to leaking classified information about a counter-terrorism operation and to child pornography charges, according ...




