Tuesday, 21 February 2012 09:03
Hundreds of Afghans have staged angry protests at two sites in and around the capital Kabul, angered by reports that NATO troops had set fire to copies of the Quran, the Muslim holy book.
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Wednesday, 22 February 2012 09:43
Hundreds of protesters have clashed with police and security forces in Afghanistan in a second day of angry demonstrations over reports that copies of the Quran were burnt at an airbase used by NATO and coalition troops.
Friday, 17 February 2012 10:48
After two days of high-level talks with Iran and Pakistan, Afghanistan has failed to gain Pakistani support for its bid to advance its peace process with Taliban fighters.
Friday, 17 February 2012 10:40
A suicide attacker on a motorcycle has blown himself up close to a mosque in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 26 people and wounding scores more in an attack claimed by the Taliban.
Friday, 17 February 2012 10:36
A diplomatic row has erupted between India and Italy after two Indian fisherman were shot dead in a confrontation between an Italian oil tanker and their fishing boat in waters off the sourthern Indian coast.
Friday, 17 February 2012 10:22
Mohamed Waheed, the new president of the Maldives, has agreed to hold early elections to break a political impasse with his predecessor, who says he was forced to resign in a coup.
Friday, 17 February 2012 10:19
The leaders of Iran and Afghanistan are meeting Pakistani officials in Islamabad for summit talks aimed at bringing about a lasting peace in the region.
Thursday, 16 February 2012 10:09
Missiles fired by a suspected US drone have killed at least six fighters in Pakistan's North Waziristan province, near the Afghan border, security officials say.
Thursday, 16 February 2012 10:00
A former Bangladeshi opposition politician, Ghulam Azam, is on trial for crimes against humanity committed more than 40 years ago.
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 February 2012 09:48 Wednesday, 15 February 2012 19:05
The US and Afghan governments have held three-way talks with the Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said.
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 09:56
Mohamed Waheed, the new president of the Maldives, has pledged to restore "peace and order" in the country, as it faces swelling political unrest following allegations of a military-backed coup.
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