Berlusconi court date raises Italy gov't tension

ROME (AP) — Tensions in Italy's uneasy ruling coalition increased Wednesday as the government's allies denounced an accelerated date for a high court decision that could see former...

Biden: China's rise is good, cybertheft must stop

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday that China's rise is good but its theft of U.S intellectual property must stop as the global powers held annual talks...

£ 400,000 found from MQM office, Altaf residence

LONDON: British Broadcasting Corporation Two (BBC Two) has claimed that 0.4 million pounds were found in London police raids at the office of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and...

Astronomers spot monster star in stellar 'womb'

PARIS: Astronomers on Wednesday reported their best observation yet of a massive star embryo growing within a dark cloud -- the largest stellar "womb" ever spotted in our...

Finn double revives England in Ashes opener

NOTTINGHAM: Steven Finn brought England back into the fist Ashes Test as bowlers held sway on an overcast opening day at Nottingham's Trent Bridge on Wednesday. At stumps,...

Shah voices concern over APC delay

The Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah ISLAMABAD: The Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah, expressed concern on...

Kaira assails critics of army, secret agencies

PPP's information secretary Qamar Zaman Kaira LAHORE: PPP’s information secretary Qamar Zaman Kaira hit out at the critics of the armed forces on Wednesday and said it was...

Haqqani rejects OBL commission’s findings

Former Pakistan ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani WASHINGTON: Former Pakistan ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani has rejected the Abbottabad Commission’s suggestion that as ambassador...

Hanif Mohammad successfully undergoes cancer surgery in London

Hanif Mohammad is now set to spend one week in hospital for observation NOTTINGHAM: Hanif Mohammad, first of the greats of Pakistan batting and arguably the best of...

Nawaz meets Fata MNAs, discusses steps for peace

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif exchanges views with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Engineer Shaukatullah Khan during meeting at PM office in Islamabad on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister...

Women's University reopens after suicide attack

The grief-stricken students gathered at the site of deadly blast and chanted full-throated slogans against government and university administration for their failure to avert the tragedy, which struck...

Bomb kills Zardari’s security chief, two others in Karachi

Security officials inspect the wreckage of the vehicle at the site of the bomb blast in Karachi on July 10, 2013 KARACHI: A suspected suicide explosion targeting President...

Ashes 2013: England fight back on dramatic opening day

England fought back brilliantly with the ball after disappointing with the bat on an astonishing opening day of the Ashes series at Trent Bridge. In a riotous final...