Pakistan’s cultural capital erupts in color as kite-flying Basant festival ends 20-year hiatus

Basic services resume at Syrian camp housing IS families as government takes control

Deal is signed in Beirut to transfer 300 Syrian prisoners in Lebanon to their home country

US and Russia agree to reestablish military dialogue after Ukraine talks

A senior Pakistani police official says the death toll in the Islamabad bombing is now 31 while 169 people were wounded

The death toll from a bombing at a Shiite mosque on Islamabad’s outskirts has risen to 24, a Pakistani official says