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A suicide bomber kills at least nine people at a gathering of elders in the Pakistani tribal area of Bajaur, officials say.

A bomb kills at least nine people at a gathering of elders in the Pakistani tribal area of Bajaur, officials say.

Life as the only guest in a 50 room luxury hotel

The new king of Bhutan is crowned in a lavish coronation ceremony in the isolated Himalayan kingdom.

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina returns home to lead her party in the general elections due next month.

Afghan President Hamid Karzai says about 40 people were killed in a US air strike and urges Barack Obama to act.

Governments in South Asia give a warm reaction to Barack Obama's victory in the United States presidential election.

Relief efforts in Pakistan's earthquake-hit province of Balochistan are being hampered by a shortage of supplies.

Alan Johnston on the stories behind 30 years of turmoil

Pakistan warns the new head of US Central Command that missile strikes on its territory are "counter-productive".