Asia
Pakistan repeats vote in Karachi despite killing
Pakistan holds repeat election in Karachi despite shooting death of senior politician
More bodies recovered in collapsed Indonesia mine
More bodies recovered in collapsed Indonesia mine where 28 workers are believed to have died
Indonesia extends forest-clearing ban for 2 years
Indonesia bans clearing primary rainforests, peatlands for 2 more years
Chinese premier visits India to boost ties
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits India to seek improved ties after border standoff
SKorea says NKorea fires 3 short-range missiles
South Korea says North Korea fires 3 short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters
Afghan lawmakers block law on women's rights
Conservative Afghan lawmakers block legislation protecting women's rights
AP Impact: Myanmar sanctions list languishes
AP Impact: Myanmar sanctions list left outdated, incomplete as US wooed ruling generals
Member of Pakistani cricket star's party killed
Gunmen kill senior member of former Pakistani cricket star's political party
Rescuers spot bodies at collapsed Indonesian mine
Rescuers spot bodies, say chances of finding survivors declining at collapsed Indonesian mine
64 including Saudi Arabian woman scale Everest
64 climbers including Saudi Arabian woman scale Mount Everest from Nepal
Afghan police chief shot dead outside home
Police chief who launched anti-Taliban crackdown shot dead in western Afghanistan
China arrests man over fake plane bomb threats
China flights threatened with fake bomb threats for the second time in a week; man arrested
Bombs kill 9 inside elite Afghan housing complex
2 bombs kill 9, wound 70 inside Afghan gated community linked to Karzai family in south
Southern China rains kill 55, leave 14 missing
Rainstorms batter southern China, killing 55 people and leaving 14 missing; more rain forecast
World stocks strong into the weekend
World stocks higher on US leading indicator, consumer confidence reports



