Sunday, 19 May 2013 09:19
A senior member of Pakistani politician Imran Khan's party has been killed in Karachi in an attack, after an election campaign that claimed scores of people nationwide.
Central/S. Asia

China's new prime minister has arrived in India for his first foreign trip as the two Asian countries look to speed up efforts to settle a decades-old border dispute and strengthen economic ties.

A senior member of Pakistani politician Imran Khan's party has been killed in Karachi in an attack, after an election campaign that claimed scores of people nationwide.

A 25-year-old graphic design graduate has become the first ever Saudi woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest.

Afghanistan's parliament has failed to pass a law banning violence against women, a severe blow to progress made in women's rights since the Taliban was toppled over a decade ago.

Two bombs have killed nine people and wounded more than 70 others inside a gated Afghan complex near Kandahar linked to the family of President Hamid Karzai, an official has said.

At least 15 people have been killed and 37 others injured after a suicide bomber attacked a convoy of foreign military vehicles in Kabul, police said.

Police say bombings in two separate mosques in northwest Pakistan have killed at least 12 people.

At least 15 people have been killed and 37 others injured after a suicide bomber attacked a convoy of foreign military vehicles in Kabul, police said.

Cyclone Mahasen has hit the southern low-lying coast of Bangladesh killing six people, with authorities later downgrading warnings as the storm gradually lost strength.

A cyclone threatening to lash low-lying coastal areas of Bangladesh and Myanmar appears to have weakened, according to the UN.

A bomb hidden in a parked motorcycle has exploded in Afghanistan's Garmsir district in Helmand, killing at least three people and wounding seven.
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