Some 10 militants suspected of involvement in an attack on teenage activist Malala Yousafzai have been arrested, Pakistan’s army says.

There was a flamboyant pop star, a veteran singer, a TV star, some supermodels, and one of the world’s most powerful philanthropists. Even a former secretary of state who may soon be running for president.

THEY can fight the Pakistani army, attempt to kill the country’s commander-in-chief, and even wage a glorious holy war against the US and other imperial forces.

A Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban has been discharged from hospital.

The family of a girl shot in the head by the Taliban for promoting women’s rights will be able to stay in the UK, following an announcement by the Pakistani High Commission.

A 15-year-old girl who was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman in Pakistan has thanked people around the world for their inspiring and humbling support.

Thousands of people have called for a Nobel Peace Prize for Malala Yousafzai, who was shot fighting for education in Pakistan.

The Taliban said today that they sent the suicide bomber who killed the mayor of Kandahar in southern Afghanistan.

More than 7,200 villages have been inundated and some 176,000 people left homeless by monsoon floods in India’s western Gujarat state, where a dead lion washed up with dozens of other casualties, officials and news reports said today.