Pakistan

Court hears how girl was impregnated following threats of violence after forced marriage.

Yemen is the worst country for gender equality, followed by Pakistan.

Diwali 2013 was celebrated across India, Sri Lanka, England, USA and Malaysia with great fervour.

Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin found guilty of charges dating back to 1971, but critics say trials are unfair and politically motivated.

US drone strike which killed Pakistan Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud enrages Islamabad and PM Nawaz Sharif plans high-level meeting.

Khan Syed Mehsud has been named the Pakistan Taliban's new leader a day after the death of former chief Hakimullah Mehsud.

A Michigan gem dealer who claims he tipped off the FBI about the location of Osama bin Laden's secret compound in Pakistan is seeking a $25m (£15.6m) dollar reward.

US had offered a $5m bounty on Mehsud after he appeared in a farewell video with the Jordanian suicide bomber who attacked a US base in Afghanistan, killing CIA employees.

World's second largest refugee camp will be transformed into a city with councils and paved streets

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mohd Najib Tun Razak was speaking at World Islamic Economic Forum in London.

Chinese police are investigating two men from the restive Xinjiang region near the Central Asian border for the suspected suicide attack.

Having children early and in quick succession resulting in high infant mortality rates.

Police offer £2,000 reward for man who has stabbed at least 25 women in the last month.

13-year-old girl dumped in roadside grave by two men after rape in Punjab's Toba Tek Singh district.

UK becomes first western country to host World Islamic Economic Forum as new study shows Muslims contribute £30bn to economy.

Tehran says hostile groups carried out attack on Iran-Pakistan border, killing 18 Iranian guards.

Iceland tops the list of countries offering women the greatest opportunities in terms of political participation, economic rights and access to education and health, while the UK is ranked 18th.

Husband and wife found guilty of trafficking girl from Pakistan and forcing into slave labour for benefits

Human Rights Watch says strikes in North Waziristan claimed innocent lives.

Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator no longer realms of science fiction, watchdog warns UN.

China's booming arms sales underpinned by discount model and Beijing's willingness to sell weapons to risky recipients.

IAF planes took to skies in Gujarat region after radars detected flying objects.

Saudi Arabia's election to the two-year UNSC membership had sparked condemnation from rights groups.

Body of 27-year-old model found dumped in a ditch in Islamabad while looking to buy a house for her mother.

Global Slavery Index says nearly half of modern slaves in India, with Mauritania having highest proportion.

New disclosure details how notorious al-Qaida operative who had unwittingly got away from CIA dragnet was tracked and executed in drone attack in Pakistan.

Pakutunkhwa province's minister of law Israullah Gandpur among eight killed by suicide blast.

Insurgent said to be close aide of Hakimullah Mehsud, chief of Tehreek-e-Taliban.

Taliban spokesman speaks about failed plan to kill Yousafzai a year after shooting her in the head.

Nasa's Earth Observing-1 satellite captures images of island formed in Arabian Sea after Pakistan earthquake.