Parents say letter from captive U.S. soldier gives them hope
USA-AFGHANISTAN/PRISONER:Parents say letter from captive U.S. soldier gives them hope
Malnutrition kills more than 3 million children every year - study
New studies, launched ahead of London summit on nutrition, call for massive increase in funding to reduce number of babies and children killed every year by malnutrition or stunted.
Pursuit of peace must not eclipse the war on malnutrition
Striving for peace in war-torn and violent countries is vital. No-one can argue with that. But pooling all available resources into security and side-lining life-threatening issues like malnutrition is a dangerous path to follow
Russia says detained senior Islamist militant who planned Moscow region attack
RUSSIA-ISLAM/DETENTION (PIX):Russia says detained senior Islamist militant who planned Moscow region attack
Pirates release Pakistani crew kidnapped off Nigeria
NIGERIA-PIRACY/:Pirates release Pakistani crew kidnapped off Nigeria
Pakistan PM Sharif calls for an end to drone strikes
Nawaz Sharif, in his first speech as Pakistan's new prime minister, calls for an end to U.S. drone strikes
The global shell game
How phantom firms make it easy for corrupt officials, drug traffickers, fraudsters and terrorists to secretly move money around the globe
Pakistan PM Sharif sworn in, calls for end to drone strikes
PAKISTAN-SHARIF/ (PIX, TV):Pakistan PM Sharif sworn in, calls for end to drone strikes
ANALYSIS-Glimmer of hope for cash-starved Pakistan economy as Sharif takes over
PAKISTAN-ECONOMY/ (ANALYSIS, PIX, GRAPHIC):ANALYSIS-Glimmer of hope for cash-starved Pakistan economy as Sharif takes over