Saturday, 18 May 2013 08:48
Afghanistan's parliament has failed to pass a law banning violence against women, a severe blow to progress made in women's rights since the Taliban was toppled over a decade ago.
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Saturday, 18 May 2013 09:36
A 25-year-old graphic design graduate has become the first ever Saudi woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest.
Friday, 17 May 2013 12:27
Two bombs have killed nine people and wounded more than 70 others inside a gated Afghan complex near Kandahar linked to the family of President Hamid Karzai, an official has said.
Friday, 17 May 2013 08:50
At least 15 people have been killed and 37 others injured after a suicide bomber attacked a convoy of foreign military vehicles in Kabul, police said.
Friday, 17 May 2013 07:45
![The Friday blasts took place in Baz Darrah village in the Malakand district [AFP]](/images/stories/c-asia/pakistan/2/malakand-district.jpg)
Police say bombings in two separate mosques in northwest Pakistan have killed at least 12 people.
Thursday, 16 May 2013 09:00
At least 15 people have been killed and 37 others injured after a suicide bomber attacked a convoy of foreign military vehicles in Kabul, police said.
Thursday, 16 May 2013 08:03
Cyclone Mahasen has hit the southern low-lying coast of Bangladesh killing six people, with authorities later downgrading warnings as the storm gradually lost strength.
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 08:49
A cyclone threatening to lash low-lying coastal areas of Bangladesh and Myanmar appears to have weakened, according to the UN.
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 08:02
A bomb hidden in a parked motorcycle has exploded in Afghanistan's Garmsir district in Helmand, killing at least three people and wounding seven.
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 10:43
An obtained video footage suggesting that the Bangladesh government has been providing inaccurate death tolls from recent violence.
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 07:23
A roadside bomb struck a US convoy and killed four American troops in southern Afghanistan Tuesday, while a motorcycle bomb in a crowded village market in a neighbouring province killed at least three people, officials said.
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