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Pakistan attacks kill 35 as leaders meet for summit

A suicide attack on a Shiite Muslim procession in Pakistan overnight killed 23 people in the deadliest assault in the country for five months as Muslim leaders gathered for a rare summit in Islamabad.

Pakistan attacks kill 35 as leaders meet for summit
Kazakhstan Defense Minister Adilbek Dzhaksybekov (R) and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Pakistan to Kazakhstan Mohammad Akhtar Tufail (L). Photo by yermek Sarbassov©
Kazakhstan and Pakistan agreed on military cooperation

The memorandum of cooperation was signed at the meeting of Kazakhstan Defense Minister with the Ambassador of Pakistan to Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan and Pakistan agreed on military cooperation
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UN orders global sanctions against Haqqani network

The UN Security Council on Monday ordered global sanctions against the Haqqani militant group in Afghanistan and its suicide attack mastermind.

UN orders global sanctions against Haqqani network
'First' Pakistan astronaut wants to make peace in space

Once you've been to both poles, skydived over Mount Everest and set up your country's first consulate in Monaco, the question is: What next?

'First' Pakistan astronaut wants to make peace in space
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Women still face gender gap in jobs, wages: report

Women are closing the gender gap with men in health and education but struggle to get top jobs and salaries, data from a study of 135 countries showed on Wednesday.

Women still face gender gap in jobs, wages: report
Leader of Soldiers of Khalifat terrorist group Moezeddine Garsallaoui. Photo courtesy of wordpress.com
Soldiers of Khalifat leader who trained Kazakh terrorists eliminated

Leader of the terrorist group Soldiers of Khalifat Moezeddine Garsallaoui was killed during a raid in North Waziristan province of Pakistan.

Soldiers of Khalifat leader who trained Kazakh terrorists eliminated
Pakistani girl shot by Taliban arrives in UK for treatment

A 14-year-old Pakistani girl who was shot in the head by the Taliban has a chance of making a "decent recovery", said a doctor at the British hospital where she was airlifted Monday.

Pakistani girl shot by Taliban arrives in UK for treatment
Pakistan girl improving after surgery: relative

A Pakistani child activist shot in the head by the Taliban is slowly improving but will remain sedated in intensive care for at least another 24 hours.

Pakistan girl improving after surgery: relative
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Three-quarters of African countries face food insecurity: report

Three-quarters of African countries and several "Arab Spring" nations are at high or extreme risk of a food crisis, according to an analysis published on Wednesday.

Three-quarters of African countries face food insecurity: report
Doctors to decide if Pakistani girl to go abroad

A team of senior Pakistani doctors flew to Peshawar on Wednesday to decide whether a 14-year-old child activist needs medical treatment abroad after she was shot in the head by the Talibanю

Doctors to decide if Pakistani girl to go abroad
Imran Khan: from cricket star to political kingmaker?

Imran Khan, Pakistan's cricket hero turned politician, failed to reach the tribal badlands on a much-hyped march but did succeed in lighting up the political stage once more.

Imran Khan: from cricket star to political kingmaker?
Imran Khan. ©REUTERS
Imran Khan leads US drone protest in Pakistan

Pakistan cricket star turned politician Imran Khan leads Western peace activists and local loyalists on a highly publicised rally to Pakistan's tribal belt Saturday in protest against US drone strikes.

Imran Khan leads US drone protest in Pakistan
Fresh film protests in Pakistan

Hundreds of Pakistanis demonstrated in small rallies against a US-made anti-Islam film on Friday, but there was no repeat of the widespread violence seen at protests a week ago.

Fresh film protests in Pakistan
Pakistan-US gingerly seek to repair ties

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday as the two nations inch towards repairing vital ties severely damaged by a series of crises.

Pakistan-US gingerly seek to repair ties
Pakistan set for protests over anti-Islam film

Tens of thousands of Pakistanis are expected to protest Friday as global Muslim anger mounts over a US-made anti-Islam film and cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in a French magazine.

Pakistan set for protests over anti-Islam film
Western missions under siege as Muslim riots spread

Thousands of Pakistanis attempted to storm Islamabad's diplomatic enclave on Thursday, as anger mounted across the Muslim world over perceived Western insults to the Prophet Mohammed.

Western missions under siege as Muslim riots spread
Thousands rally in Pakistan against anti-Islam film

Thousands of people rallied across Pakistan on Sunday to denounce an anti-Islam film with protestors burning US flags and effigies of President Barack Obama, and calling to sever ties with Washington.

Thousands rally in Pakistan against anti-Islam film
Down's Syndrome Pakistani girl accused of blasphemy

A Christian girl with Down's Syndrome has been arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan, accused of burning pages inscribed with verses from the Koran.

Down's Syndrome Pakistani girl accused of blasphemy
Five killed in Pakistan suicide bombing: official

A suicide bomber blew up his explosive-laden car at a check post in southwestern Pakistan overnight killing five people including three soldiers, an official said Saturday.

Five killed in Pakistan suicide bombing: official
From Kabul to Istanbul: the rickshaw circus

Canadian man and his German girlfriend are braving the Taliban to take a rickshaw on one of the world's most dangerous road trips to bring the circus to children in Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan.

From Kabul to Istanbul: the rickshaw circus