South Asia
Suspected suicide bomber kills 45 on Pakistani-Indian border
At least 45 people were killed on Sunday when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a restaurant on the ...No hope for survivors in Sri Lanka landslide, over 100 dead
All hopes of finding survivors under the mud and rubble of a landslide in south-central Sri Lanka had run out ...Car bomber hits NATO convoy in Afghanistan, one civilian dead
A suicide car bomber rammed a NATO military convoy along a major road out of Afghanistan\'s capital Kabul early on ...Violent Conflict: We Can Do Better
Pres. Obama\'s speech on dealing with ISIL -- the violent Islamic ...World leaders meet with multiple crises on agenda
Facing a world in turmoil from multiple crises ranging from wars in the Mideast and Africa to the deadly scourge ...Afghan rape gang sentenced to death after national outrage
An Afghan judge on Sunday sentenced seven men to death for the gang-rape of four women in a case that sparked nationwide ...120m girls sexually abused says UN
About 120 million girls worldwide have been forced to have sex, according to a United Nations report.Al Qaeda announces India wing, renews loyalty to Taliban chief
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahri on Wednesday announced the formation of an Indian branch of his militant group he said would ...Thai junta leader appointed PM by hand-picked parliament
Thailand\'s coup leader General Prayuth Chan-ocha was appointed prime minister on Thursday by a legislature he hand-picked, giving the army chief a ...Pakistani protesters reach parliament as police look on
Thousands of protesters marched to the Pakistani parliament on Tuesday as part of a bid to force the prime minister to resign, ...