Indian airports are on high alert after intelligence services received information that al Qaeda-linked militants were plotting to hijack a plane... more
Despite the mayhem in Afghanistan and the crucial presidential elections there last week, the real focus of the US and Britain in the region remains on Pakistan, which at this moment has an unprecedented opportunity to turn the tide against the Taliban and al Qaeda... more
These are grim and testing days for British troops in Afghanistan, and the Afghan people. And they are likely to get grimmer over the rest of this week, which the Taliban have chosen for their major offensive to disrupt Thursday's presidential and provincial elections... more
The triak of the only gunman captured alive in the Mumbai terror attacks began with the prosecution declaring that they were carried out with the support of the Pakistan army... more
The Islamist extremist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba was immediately identified as the prime suspect in the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team... more
Former England batsman Chris Broad threw himself over a wounded colleague to protect him as they were caught up in the terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan... more
Pakistan was under growing pressure to clamp down on an Islamic charity which the UN has declared a front for the group blamed for the Mumbai terror attacks... more
The United States warned India before last week's attacks in Mumbai that terrorists were believed to be plotting a mostly seaborne assault on the city, a White House official said... more
The vicious attacks in Mumbai have highlighted the threat from terrorism that India faces. And the manner of the attack ¡ª more akin to a sophisticated military operation ¡ª differs from previous bombings... more
Sofia Coppola's boyfriend is lead singer and they won the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album this year. Now, Phoenix tell Nosheen Iqbal, they are set to conquer London
Move over, Mahiki. Nightclub entrepreneurs Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling are soon to launch a new Eighties-inspired club in Chelsea, in honour of Lady Thatcher
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