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Mon, 03/15/2010 - 05:38
Police in the western Indian city of Mumbai say they have arrested two men suspected of plotting to attack an oil firm and shops.
Mon, 03/15/2010 - 05:19
At least 26 students are killed and dozens hurt when a bus plunges into a river in India's northern state of Rajasthan.
Sun, 03/14/2010 - 16:54
A panel of international lawyers expresses alarm over reported intimidation of rights activists in Sri Lanka.
Sun, 03/14/2010 - 14:32
Pakistan give up hope of hosting their Davis Cup tie against New Zealand after Friday's suicide attacks which killed 54 people in Lahore.
Sun, 03/14/2010 - 12:49
Bomb attacks on the Afghan city of Kandahar were a warning to US and Nato forces not to target the region, the Taliban say.
Sun, 03/14/2010 - 12:14
England close day three of the first Test against Bangladesh on 131-5, a lead of 434, after choosing not to enforce the follow-on.
Sun, 03/14/2010 - 03:55
Bangladesh begin day three of the first Test in Chittagong on 154-5, still 445 runs behind England's total of 599-6.
Sun, 03/14/2010 - 03:23
South Asian women allege abuse by British in-laws
Sun, 03/14/2010 - 01:31
At least 30 people have been killed in a series of suspected suicide bombings in the Afghan city of Kandahar, officials say.
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 18:29
How US trains civilians for big Afghan surge roles
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 17:22
The Afghan president agrees to let two foreigners sit on a key election monitoring body, reversing a previous decision.
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 17:12
The Sri Lankan political party closest to the defeated Tamil Tiger rebels drops a demand for a separate Tamil homeland.
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 15:46
England batsman Paul Collingwood pays tribute to Graeme Swann after the spinner claimes a wicket in his first over for the 12th time for England.
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 09:58
A suicide bomber in a rickshaw kills at least 10 people in Pakistan, a day after twin blasts leave dozens dead in Lahore.
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 03:55
Bangladesh close day two of the first Test in Chittagong on 154-5, still 445 runs behind England's mammoth total of 599-6 declared.
Sat, 03/13/2010 - 01:50
Bulldozers menace remote beauty of Indian state
Fri, 03/12/2010 - 19:06
The father of a five-year-old boy kidnapped in Pakistan is helping officers in the search for his son, police have said.
Fri, 03/12/2010 - 18:44
Russia's state-owned nuclear company says the country will build at least 12 nuclear reactors in India.
Fri, 03/12/2010 - 18:03
Twin suicide bomb attacks on the Pakistani city of Lahore kill 45 people, before other, smaller blasts cause confusion.
Fri, 03/12/2010 - 16:59
The third season of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament is under way amid heavy security in Mumbai.