A suicide attacker detonated a huge bomb that ripped through a Shiite Muslim mosque in eastern Pakistan during Friday prayers, killing at least 22 people and injuring dozens.

A man has turned himself into police in Pakistan after shooting and killing his wife, four children and two relatives last week.

The closed-door trial of a British-born Islamic militant for the kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl today resumed under tight security in the Pakistan city of Hyderabad.

A court today sent the former leader of the Ku-Klux-Klan in Britain for sentence at crown court for racially harassing a shopkeeper following the September 11 attacks.