South Asia
Saturday 07 November 2009
- Seven Afghan forces, civilian killed in NATO airstrike (Roundup)
- Seven Afghan forces killed in NATO airstrike: Defence ministry
- Pakistani troops kill 12 Taliban in Waziristan offensive
- Afghan government accuses UN envoy of acting beyond his authority
- UN council calls on Afghan government to fight graft, unite country
Friday 06 November 2009
- Iran says Pakistan freed Sunni rebel leader before attack
- Brown warns Afghanistan over loss of international support (Roundup)
- Sri Lanka speeds mine-clearing to hasten resettlement of displaced
- Three soldiers killed in Afghan attacks
- India, EU ink nuclear pact, aim at trade treaty by 2010 (Roundup)
- Pakistani troops move into major Taliban stronghold (Roundup)
- Brown warns Afghanistan over international support
- 30 killed as bus plunges into gorge in India (Roundup)
- Amnesty calls on EU, India to protect human rights in South Asia
- 22 killed as bus plunges into gorge in India
- India, EU leaders hold talks on trade, climate change
- Gun attack injures army brigadier, driver in Pakistani capital
Thursday 05 November 2009
- British soldier dies in Afghanistan as war fatigue grows
- Over dozen civilians, US soldier killed in Afghanistan (2nd Roundup)
- Over dozen civilians, US soldier killed in Afghanistan (Roundup)
- Sri Lanka steps up mine clearance for resettlement of war refugees
- UN relocating up to 600 staff from Afghan danger zones (Roundup)
- More than a dozen civilians, US soldier killed in Afghanistan
- India hikes Commonwealth Games funding
- Bomb blast hurts three in Bangladeshi capital
- Fighting intensifies in Pakistan's anti-Taliban offensive (Roundup)
- UN relocating up to 600 staff from Afghan danger zones (2nd Lead)
- Trade pact, climate change to top India-EU summit agenda
- "Karzai is corrupt," French foreign minister says
- Indian rebel leaders arrested in Dhaka, reports say
- UN to relocate one-third of foreign staff in Afghanistan (1st Lead)
- Eight children die as boat capsizes in India's Kerala state
- UN relocates hundreds of its staff in Afghanistan
- Suspected US aerial attack kills four militants in Pakistan
- Sri Lankan general home from US without facing war-crimes questions
Wednesday 04 November 2009
- Danish soldiers call for Afghan exit strategy
- Afghan police trainee shoots dead five British soldiers (2nd Roundup)
- Sri Lanka's ex-army chief leaves US without facing questioning
- Pakistani forces engage in street fighting in Taliban bastion
- Afghan police trainee shoots dead five British soldiers (Roundup)
- Abdullah questions legitimacy of new Afghan government (Roundup)
- Development not possible in shadow of gun, Indian premier says
- Abdullah: Decision to name Karzai president had no legal basis
- Afghan "policeman" shoots dead 5 British soldiers (2nd Lead)
- Five British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan (1st Lead)
- Five British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan
Tuesday 03 November 2009
- Pakistanis support military action against Taliban in Waziristan
- EU congratulates Karzai on re-election (Roundup)
- Train collision kills 17 in Pakistan (2nd Roundup)
- India congratulates Karzai, says committed to Afghan reconstruction
- Karzai promises 'government of unity' in new term (Roundup)
- Sri Lankan opposition forms alliance to contest polls
- EU's Solana congratulates Karzai on re-election
- Minister says India cannot view Islam as an alien faith
- Report: Western jihadists being trained in Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Karzai promises "government of unity" in new term (2nd Lead)
- Ban Ki-moon urges Karzai to end corruption in Afghanistan
- Nine killed in train collision in Pakistan (Roundup)
- Bangladesh pledges not to shelter international terrorists
- Shutdown in India's Punjab over anti-Sikh riots