
PAKISTAN
Attack seriously wounds Pakistani politician
Attackers seriously wound a Pakistani opposition leader in the southern port city of Karachi.

Attackers seriously wound a Pakistani opposition leader in the southern port city of Karachi.

Japanese military forces launch four-day live-fire drills near Mount Fuji.

The Iraqi premier postpones a planned visit to China to address security situation and reforms at home.

Seven militants, including two commanders, are killed in airstrikes in Afghanistan, local media say.

A hack of the Internal Revenue Service first reported in May was far larger than previously reported, the agency said Monday.

Saudi fighter jets conduct a series of airstrikes against several areas across conflict-stricken Yemen.

UNRWA staff in the Gaza Strip hold a rally against the agency’s decision to cut its services in the territory.

Israeli army uproots dozens of olive trees in a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank.

Rains and thunderstorms are expected to spread pollution and complicate rescue operations at China’s Tianjin blasts site.

The government of South Sudan has refused to sign a peace deal with rebels in the country.

A letter of support by 340 American rabbis to US lawmakers shows that a great majority of American Jews support the nuclear accord with Iran, says an analyst.

South Korea’s Hyundai plans to invest in the development of Iran's northern port of Anzali.

North Korea reinstalls loudspeakers of its own to broadcast anti-South Korea messages along the border between the two countries, Seoul says.

Thailand says it has identified a suspect behind a recent deadly bombing attack in Bangkok.

he Judicial Council of Iraq’s Kurdistan extends Masoud Barzani’s term as president for another two years, a report says.

US Marines move tanks and heavy artillery across Europe to quell fears over Russia's actions.

Iran’s media say Azerbaijan has officially proposed to Iran to join a key project to export natural gas to Europe.

Indonesian rescuers find 54 bodies at the remote site where a passenger plane crashed in Papua Province over the weekend.