Heavy monsoon rains in northern Pakistan have worsened flooding there, causing homes to collapse, and killing 24 people, raising the total death toll to 42.
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck just outside Islamabad July 25, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but local officials said there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Pakistan's Supreme Court has suspended the execution of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy.
U.S. authorities are seeking to revoke the citizenship of an imam who they say tried to conceal past associations with radical Islamic groups in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Pakistan has accused India of what it calls a series of 'unprovoked cease-fire violations' in the disputed Kashmir region, days after violence killed at least five people on both sides of the border.
A police officer said a suicide attacker detonated his explosive vest at the entrance of a Shi'ite neighborhood in southwestern Pakistan July 17, killing one security guard.
Five civilians have been reported killed as India and Pakistan exchanged fire in the disputed region of Kashmir.
The Islamic State group on July 13 released an audio recording it claims is the voice of the movement's leader for Afghanistan, contradicting reports he had been killed by a U.S. drone strike three days earlier.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai marked her 18th birthday at a camp for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, calling for world leaders to 'invest in books instead of bullets.'
The Pakistani Army says at least four government soldiers were killed in overnight clashes with militants in the volatile tribal areas.
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted regional leaders at a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on July 10.
India and Pakistan will join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a security group led by Russia and China and also including Central Asian republics, the organization said in a statement on July 10.
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