Many lawmakers returned to shattered building to offer prayers for dead and calls for unity in rare gathering, Friday

Pyongyang says it will begin implementing February agreement to end nuclear program only after long-running banking dispute is resolved

Thousands demonstrate Friday, despite detention of 200 lawyers, other critics of former chief justice Iftakhar Chaudry's suspension

Former Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Moudud Ahmed arrested Friday; Former PM Khaldea Zia put under virtual house arrest earlier this week 

Olusegun Obasanjo advises citizens to avoid night travel, movement, except 'where absolutely necessary'

UN Refugee Agency hopes to begin distributing 28 tons of relief supplies to thousands displaced by Mogadishu fighting

Tens of thousands expected to travel to hometown or resorts during Songkran holidays at peak of Thai summer

Tim Adams says Group of Seven finance ministers will continue to rally support for free trade when they meet this weekend in Washington

Close study of protein's composition shows long extinct animal is most closely related to chickens

Oscar-winner Halle Berry, Bruce Willis co-star in film about investigative reporter who seeks answers about friend's murder