Terrorists stormed the home of a pro-government militia leader and killed him on Wednesday as troops killed nine militants in the ongoing operation, officials said. More than 50 Taliban raided the residence of Khalilur Rehman and shot him dead in...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka clinched their first home series against Pakistan after the temperamental tourists suffered a spectacular collapse in the second Test here on Tuesday. Pakistan, sitting pretty at 285-1 just before lunch on the third day, crashed to 320...

Russia on Tuesday denied it was ready to back tougher sanctions against Iran in exchange for a new arms control treaty with the United States, the Interfax news agency reported. A senior White House official had been quoted as saying...

Far EasTone, one of Taiwan’s top three mobile carriers, on Wednesday said it hopes to complete its controversial sale of a 12 per cent stake to China’s dominant carrier China Mobile by early next year. The two companies announced their...

Pakistan and China will intensify their cooperation in the fields of telecommunications, sugarcane production, housing and management of water resources. Discussions took place with the Chinese government and top Chinese corporations in these vital areas, during Secretary General to the...