AUSTRALIA’S foreign minister today told parliament some of the recent violence against Indian students had clearly been racially motivated and had “considerably damaged” the nation’s reputation.

PAKISTAN’S commercial capital Karachi was tense on Saturday (February 6) a day after two bombs killed 25 people, raising further questions about the effectiveness of security crackdowns on al Qaeda-linked militants....

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