South Asia
Over 600 people test HIV positive in Pakistan city
Pakistan said over 600 people, most of them children, had tested HIV positive in a city in the southern Sindh province.Sherpa guide climbs Everest 24th time, outdoing own record
A Sherpa mountaineer extended his record for successful climbs of Mount Everest with his 24th ascent of the world\'s highest peak.Sixth round of Taliban-U.S. peace talks end
U.S. and Taliban negotiators wrapped up their sixth round of peace talks with "some progress" made on a draft agreement for when ...Blast at popular Pakistani shrine kills at least five people, wounds 24
A blast at one of Pakistan\'s oldest and most popular Sufi shrines killed at least five people and wounded 24 in the ...Afghan women demand seat at peace talks but face resistance
For four hours, Khadeja begged her in-laws to take her to the hospital. The skin on her face and neck was peeling. ...Bombs kill 138, wound hundreds in Easter attacks on Sri Lanka churches, hotels
Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and four hotels killed 138 people and wounded more than 400, hospital and ...Sri Lanka government declares curfew, shuts down access to major social media sites
The Sri Lankan government declared a curfew with immediate effect, junior defense minister Ruwan WijewardenePeace hopes suffer setback as Taliban-Afghan talks derailed
Hopes for a breakthrough in a push to end Afghanistan\'s gruelling conflict suffered a major setback after a key summit between the ...Separatist gunmen kill 14 bus passengers in Pakistan
Gunmen killed at least 14 people after forcing them to disembark from buses in Pakistan\'s Balochistan, officials said, in the latest attack ...4 killed in Indian election violence as voting kicks off
At least four people were killed in clashes Thursday on the first day of polling in India\'s general elections, a six-week process ...