PAKISTAN

The "Burka Avenger" is an empowering take on the classic superhero tale, promoting girls' education rights in Pakistan.

Mercury was an Indian Parsee, that is, a descendant of immigrants from Iran who fled persecution in their homeland.

The average Pakistani woman gives birth to four children in her life.

Who likes the U.S. and who hates it? And have their opinions changed in the last decade?

The chemicals used to make acid are typically cheap and easily available.

Adnan Rasheed, a senior member of the Pakistani Taliban, wrote the following letter to Malala Yousafzai.

The war crimes tribunal has thus far convicted five senior Jamaat-e-Islami figures.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the UK's British National Party share more than an acronym.

Thai traders are buying rice from Myanmar to resell to the Thai government for a hefty profit.

The online betting site Paddy Power has Pakistani girls' education champion Malala Yousafzai as most likely to win in October.

Jamaat-e-Islami is demanding Ghulam Azam's release, calling the sentence politically motivated.

Malala Yousafzai delivered the following speech before the United Nations Youth Assembly on 'Malala Day', to celebrate her 16th birthday

Ancient blood feuds pit one tribe against another, often leading to extreme violence and the forced marriages of young girls.

Canada is the most beloved country on the map, according to the Reputation Institute’s new 2013 RepTrak report.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the 9/11 mastermind, spent time reading "Harry Potter" and designing a vacuum cleaner.

The push-and-pull between Islamic conservatism and modern social trends seems to place Indonesia in two different worlds simultaneously.

Parvez Rasool wants to be judged only according to his athletic skills, not questioned about his political loyalties.

Worsening relations with Hamid Karzai are pushing Obama to withdraw US forces faster and leave none behind, reports say.

After years of development, a website that blocks out content forbidden by Islamic law has been launched.

The document from the Islamabad government unearthed other strange and fascinating details of Osama bin Laden’s secret life in Pakistan.

China and Pakistan agreed to construct communications and transport links during Pakistan P.M. Nawaz Sharif’s visit to Beijing Friday.