President Hugo Chavez said it was the capitalist system that had caused the financial crisis in the United States and the country should come up with a new constitution.

Pakistan and a Chinese company Xiajiang Beixin construction & Engineering Corporation singed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) here on Sunday for the construction of houses, flats and commercial areas in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Quetta under Prime Minister Housing Scheme.

The basic science research at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH&RC) is focused on trying to develop a better understanding of cancer in our population and finding the best way to treat and manage patients in a developing country.

Abdul Rehman Ashrafi, the head of Jamia Ashrafia, Sunday said poverty-stricken people were seeking fatwa from religious scholars whether Islam permitted suicide if one did not have enough to eat.

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are working closely to hold the first operational meeting of the Friends of Pakistan (FOP) in Abu Dhabi next month.

Hundreds of Christians held a rally Sunday in the Indian capital to protest recent attacks by Hindu hard-liners that have left dozens of Christians dead and thousands homeless in several Indian states. About 400 Christians gathered in a New Delhi park to pray and listen to speeches in which community leaders urged the government to [...]

Israel’s Mossad spy agency was behind a deadly car bomb attack in Damascus on Saturday which killed 17 people, according to a columnist in the Jordanian semi-official daily Al-Dustur.

Russia called on Sunday for a revival of the global coalition that brought the world together to fight terrorism after Sept. 11, 2001 but started unravelling after the US-led invasion of Iraq and what it called the subsequent domination of world affairs by a single power – a veiled reference to the United States.

Deaths by terrorism in Europe, Middle East and Asia have risen dramatically since 9/11. Civilian deaths in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan are approaching nearly a million by some estimates.

The Pentagon has approved sale of arms worth $1.01 billion to four United States allies, including Pakistan,