Pakistani trade delegation visits Kabul in sign of easing tensions over cross-border attacks

A delegation from Pakistan’s Ministry of Commerce is in Kabul to to meet its counterparts to discuss how to improve trade relations after tensions have risen over cross-border militant attacks

An al-Qaida attack in Yemen kills 5 troops loyal to a secessionist group, officials say

An al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen killed at least two troops loyal to a secessionist group

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Protests against arrest of one of top rivals of Indian Prime Minister Modi continue for second day

Hundreds of protesters in India’s capital have taken to the streets for a second day, demanding the immediate release of one of the top rivals of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the country gears up for a national election next month

Supporters of arrested Indian opposition politician protest in New Delhi

Supporters of an anti-corruption crusader and one of India’s most consequential politicians of the last decade in India are protesting against his arrest

A roadside bomb targeting security forces kills 2 soldiers and wounds 15 in Pakistan

Officials say a roadside bomb has exploded near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan, killing two soldiers and wounding 15 others

Pakistan and IMF reach preliminary deal to release $1.1 billion from bailout fund, IMF says

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund have reached a preliminary agreement for the release of $1.1 billion from a $3 billion bailout following dayslong talks in Islamabad