South and Central Asia

A planned “mass suicide attack” in Kabul has been foiled by the Afghan intelligence service, with up to 18 people arrested as a result.

Another Tibetan self-immolated on Monday, this time in the Indian capital of New Delhi at a demonstration before ...

The U.S. military is to pay the Afghan families who lost loved ones in the mass shooting.

The killing of 16 civilians by an American soldier in Afghanistan sparked a public backlash, with the country’s ...

The ruling Congress Party of India was soundly defeated in elections in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the ...

Three oil tankers operated by NATO in Pakistan were torched by unknown assailants on Sunday, local media has ...

A roadside bomb in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 11 people Monday night, according to media reports. Nine ...

Suspected Taliban militants attacked a U.S. military and civilian base on Thursday in the southern Afghan city of ...

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had a lengthy discussion with Pakistan officials on the matter of how ...

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Tuesday that eight children, trained by the Taliban to become suicide bombers, were ...

A band of gunmen on motorcycles shot and killed a Saudi diplomat near the Saudi consulate in Pakistan's ...

Now that U.S. Special Forces have slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, the debate has begun as to ...

Stealth helicopter in Osama bin Laden's compound? Photos of the Blackhawk helicopter that crashed at the site reveal ...

The Taliban prison escape on April 25 served a tough blow to the Afghan government, with the nearly ...

As the ancient kings of Afghanistan, the Pashtun today comprise nearly the full ranks of the Taliban while ...

Pakistan Minister for Minorities Affairs Shahbaz Bhatti was assassinated Wednesday in Islamabad.

Pakistan traffic laws have been rarely enforced in the past, but seat belts have become law in the ...

Osama bin Laden said in an audio recording on Friday that France should leave Afghanistan.

PAKISTAN KEY: Defeating al Qaeda in Afghanistan and ever more so in Pakistan is the focus of the ...

A man with the Afghan Border Police shot and killed six American troops during a training mission in ...

Two separate bomb attacks in Pakistan killed nine people, including three worshippers at a mosque and six soldiers ...

Nearly a quarter of the votes cast in last month's parliamentary elections discounted due to fraud.

Opposition and parties leaning toward Russia are leading the parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyzstan comes one step closer to becoming Central Asia's first parliamentary democracy.

First partial results of Afghan elections released.

Elections in Afghanistan accompanied with widespread violence and allegations of widespread corruption.

Pakistan said that it will formally charge three men connected to would-be Times Square car bomber Faisal Shahzad.