Bombing at Pakistani hospital kills dozens

Many others wounded by blast in southwestern city of Quetta; Both Taliban and ISIS claim responsibility

• Aug 9, 2016

Dozens killed as tensions flare between nuclear neighbors

12 days of defiant protests by separatists in Indian-controlled Kashmir leave almost 45 dead, 2,000 wounded at hands of security services

• Jul 20, 2016

Pakistan army rescues chief justice's son, kidnapped in June

Awais Shah was being transported by his captors when troops and Paramilitary Rangers swooped in and rescued the lawyer in his late 20s

• Jul 19, 2016

Brother admits murdering sister over "honor" lost to Facebook pics

Social media celebrity was Pakistani family's main breadwinner; brother says "Money matters, but family honor is more important"

• Jul 17, 2016

Afghan peace process to stay stalled, gov't official says

Afghanistan, Pakistan pointing fingers at each other for failure to revive efforts to get Taliban to negotiating table

• Jul 14, 2016

Pakistan police hunt Christian man accused of insulting Islam

Muslim man accuses his Christian friend of sending poem via WhatsApp that insults Islam, and now he's subject of a manhunt

• Jul 12, 2016

Pakistan mourns loss of "Angel of Mercy"

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif: "We have lost a great servant of humanity"

• Jul 8, 2016

Ariz. man charged in plot to bomb motor vehicles office

18-year-old self-proclaimed ISIS and Pakistan Taliban supporter said he wanted to perform an "MO" (martyrdom operation) in Arizona

• Jul 7, 2016

Thousands at funeral for singer killed by Taliban

Militants say they killed Amjad Sabri, a Sufi Islamic singer, in ambush because he was a "blasphemer"

• Jun 23, 2016

In-laws bury girl burned alive by mother for eloping

Local police official says "peace and calm" in area after latest in string of "honor killings"

• Jun 9, 2016

Mom burns daughter alive for eloping, has no regrets

Police say woman confessed to burning 17-year-old girl alive to punish her for marrying against family's wishes

• Jun 8, 2016

Arrests in burning death of Pakistan woman who refused marriage proposal

2 men held, 5 sought for torture, murder of 19-year-old schoolteacher

• Jun 2, 2016

Taliban names new leader, and it's not good news

Choice of successor was expected to be indication of direction insurgency would take, toward peace or continued war in Afghanistan

• May 25, 2016

Another U.S.-led assassination on its soil angers Pakistan

Pakistan says U.S. attacks on its soil against terrorists violate their sovereignty; the U.S. keeps blaming Pakistan for harboring terrorists

• May 23, 2016

U.S. drone kills latest Taliban leader in Pakistan

Drone strike hits Mullah Akhtar Mansour near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, extremists confirm

• May 22, 2016

U.S. targets Taliban leader Mullah Mansour in airstrike

Pentagon has yet to confirm whether Mansour was killed, but a U.S. official says he's likely dead

• May 21, 2016

Elite U.S. troops help save high-profile hostage from Taliban

Son of Pakistan's former prime minister was held by militants for 3 years

• May 10, 2016

Mystery of Pakistan's "solar kids" baffles doctors

Shoaib Ahmed and his brother Abdul Rasheed are completely healthy, normal children -- until the sun goes down

• May 6, 2016

Girl burned to death for helping her friends elope

Pakistani police say girl was strangled and then put her in a van, which was then set on fire

• May 5, 2016

Why "life became a misery" for Afghanistan's "Messi boy"

5-year-old boy's homemade shirt won him attention from his soccer hero Lionel Messi, but it all backfired

• May 3, 2016

Pakistani grandfather's joy turns into fatal family tragedy

Man in Punjab province handed out sweets to mark the birth, but the gifts have killed about two dozen people

• Apr 25, 2016

India wants its crown jewel back from Britain

New Dehli wants whopper "Koh-i-Noor" diamond, gifted to U.K. in colonial times, back, but they may have a fight on their hands

• Apr 20, 2016

Taliban attack in Kabul twice as deadly as first thought

Militants mark beginning of Spring offensive with brazen attack on VIP security service in Afghan capital

• Apr 20, 2016

Powerful earthquake shakes Pakistan, Afghanistan, India

A magnitude-7.1 temblor centered near Afghanistan's border with Tajikistan; shaking felt as far away as Indian capital New Delhi

• Apr 10, 2016

Russia blames "Putinophobia" for massive offshore data leak

Cache of 11.5 million records brings to light details of secretive offshore assets and services of politicians, businesses and celebrities

• Apr 4, 2016

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