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UN convoy attacked in Syria

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

A convoy of UN truce observers came under bomb attack in a Syrian town on Tuesday during a funeral procession in which a monitoring group said regime forces "massacred&

2 FC men among 4 killed in Quetta blast

in National - Tue May 15, 2012

QUETTA, May 14: Two Frontier Corps personnel and two civilians were killed when a car bomb exploded as a convoy passed by in the Almo Chowk area of the city on Monday.

Roadside Bomb Hits Syrian Military Truck 10 Wounded

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

DARA"A, Syria (AP) A roadside bomb hit a Syrian military truck on Wednesday, just seconds after the head of the United Nations observer team drove by in a convoy, and de

Ban Ki moon strongly condemns blast in Syria

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

United Nations: Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday strongly condemned the bomb attack in Syria near a UN convoy, saying the efforts of the observers of the world body are "the

Miranshah fighting leaves 19 dead

in National - Tue May 08, 2012

MIRANSHAH - Rare clashes between troops and Islamist militants in Pakistan\'s North Waziristan killed 19 soldiers and civilians, and wounded nearly 100 others, officials sai

Freed by Maoists Sukma collector reaches home

in International - Fri May 04, 2012

Sukma:  Chhattisgarh Collector Alex Paul Menon, who was released by Maoists yesterday after almost two weeks in captivity, has reached home in Sukma. Mr Menon was br

Blast in Quetta kills 5

in National - Wed May 02, 2012

QuettaA powerful blast ripped through Quetta"s Sariab Road on Tuesday, killing at least five people while injuring 10 others.

Rescue officials confirmed that

A story of harmony: Civilian vigilantes narrowly save 200

in National - Thu April 12, 2012

GILGIT: Even as lives were lost and blood spilt during last week"s sectarian violence in Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B),  the community of Chilas managed to save at least 200 S

Suicide attack, firing claim nine lives

in National - Fri April 06, 2012

KarachiAt least nine persons were killed and 15 others injured in the result of different incidents of violence including suicid

Mali crisis deepens as Islamist group plants flag in Timbu

in International - Mon April 02, 2012

BAMAKO, MALIResidents said on Monday that the ominous black flag of an Islamist rebel faction is now flying over Mali"s fabled city of Timbuktu, which over the weeken

Dozens of Taliban killed in US air strikes

in International - Fri March 30, 2012

Dozens of Taliban fighters were killed in US air strikes and a gunbattle in western Afghanistan after an insurgent attack on an Afghan army patrol, NATO and Afghan offi

Blasts across Iraq show lingering danger as summit of Arab

in International - Wed March 21, 2012

BAGHDAD - As Iraq prepares to showcase itself to the world next week with a highly anticipated gathering of Arab leaders, a string of suicide attacks and car bombings

Pro-Assad rallies as revolt enters second year

in International - Fri March 16, 2012

DAMASCUS - Huge rallies backing Syria"s regime took place in the face of growing international ire at the violent suppression of a year-long revolt, with Arab Gulf st

Annan urges end to Syria violence, official defects

in International - Fri March 09, 2012

BEIRUT (March 8, 2012): Kofi Annan, the UN-Arab League special envoy on Syria, said on Thursday he would urge President Bashar al-Assad and his foes to stop fighting

U.S., Yemen Restart Training

in International - Wed March 07, 2012

U.S. and Yemeni officials have agreed to restart a controversial military-training program to help the new president tackle emboldened al Qaeda militants, as part of plan

Smell of death filled Syria\'s Baba Amr: residents

in International - Tue March 06, 2012

Residents of Baba Amr who fled to Lebanon said the smell of decomposed bodies, sewage and destruction filled the air in the Syrian city of Homs as troops seeking to crush a

Syria bars aid to reeling Homs

in International - Sat March 03, 2012

BEIRUT - Syrian authorities blocked, without explanation, an officially sanctioned Red Cross convoy laden with food and medical supplies from entering a devastated n

16 are shot dead in bus ambush

in National - Wed February 29, 2012

Gunmen wearing military uniforms stopped a convoy of buses in northern Pakistan, ordered selected passengers to get off and then killed 16 of them in an appare

Agencies say can"t shut eyes to terror elements

in National - Wed February 29, 2012

ISLAMABAD - The top intelligence agencies of the country on Tuesday conveyed that the agencies could not shut their eyes to the rebellious acts of the international a

Special Report: Myanmar declares war on opium

in International - Tue February 21, 2012

TAR PU VILLAGE, Shan State, Myanmar: In Myanmar\'s new war on drugs, meet the weapon of mass destruction: the weed-whacker.

Its two-stroke engine spins a metal

Benazir Bhutto assassination case: JIT complete report

in National - Tue February 21, 2012

LAHORE: Four years on, the  Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)  has been unable to record statements of those considered crucial in the Benazir Bhutto assassinatio

At least 3 killed, 7 injured in Upper Dir suicide blast

in International - Thu February 16, 2012

A suicide bomber attacked members of the Qaumi Lashkar, killing three volunteers and injuring seven others in Upper Dir area, officials said on Thursday.

Securi

Khyber Agency clash kills 2 terrorists

in National - Wed January 18, 2012

HANGU: At least two terrorists were killed in a clash with the security forces in Khyber Agency area overnight, SAMAA reports Tuesday.

According to details, a b

Syrias Assad opponents step up pressure

in International - Tue January 17, 2012

DAMASCUS: The political and military opposition to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad announced Monday they have set up a hotline to coordinate their action, as foreign and in

Bomb kills 5 Nato soldiers in Afghanistan

in International - Thu December 22, 2011

GHAZNI: Taliban bombers killed five Polish soldiers in an attack on their convoy in Afghanistan on Wednesday, the deadliest single loss for Warsaw\'s NATO contingent in the