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Maldives president sets date for poll
Mohammed Waheed Hassan announces presidential election for July 2013, not later this year as demanded by opposition.
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2012 14:49 GMT
Prime minister Julia Gillard announces plans for troops' exit a year before 2014 deadline for international withdrawal.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 09:02 GMT
High court orders national cricket team to postpone planned tour of Pakistan due to security concerns.
Last Modified: 19 Apr 2012 12:13 GMT
Role of hardliners opposed to female education suspected, as 150 students fall sick after drinking contaminated water.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 15:22 GMT
Inability to read a workplace advantage for those involved in handling and scanning confidential documents.
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2012 10:07 GMT
Women in southern Indian state learn art of plumbing to fill skills vacuum left by men who have migrated.
Last Modified: 16 Apr 2012 20:40 GMT
Study finds some glaciers in Karakoram mountain range are growing in mass, despite ice-melt caused by global warming.
Last Modified: 16 Apr 2012 10:09 GMT
Nearly 400 inmates of prison in Bannu, a town in country's northwest, escape following raid by anti-government fighters.
Last Modified: 15 Apr 2012 16:18 GMT
Army says finding survivors would be "miracle" although search continues for 139 soldiers buried by Kashmir avalanche.
Last Modified: 14 Apr 2012 20:57 GMT
US apologises to Shahrukh Khan for "delay" after actor was held for 90 minutes by airport immigration officers.
Last Modified: 14 Apr 2012 05:32 GMT
Historic checkpoint reopens to commercial traffic in bid to boost trade between antagonistic neighbours.
Last Modified: 13 Apr 2012 05:32 GMT
Highlights
Inside Story17 Apr 2012 12:41 GMT
We ask what the biggest attack on Kabul in 11 years reveals about the state of security in the country.
Talk to Al Jazeera07 Apr 2012 10:44 GMT
Afghanistan's foreign minister on building a new partnership with the US and peace talks with the Taliban.
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