Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has killed six people in the southern province of Kandahar. A provincial spokesman said that the victims were four local intelligence officers and two members of the international force in Afghanistan.

A military spokesman in Pakistan says the 14-year-old girl Malala Yousafzai who was shot in the head by the Taliban has shown signs of improvement although she remains unconscious. The spokesman told a news conference that Malala was still on a

ventilator

, but her sedation has been reduced and she has moved her arms and legs. During the day million of school children across Afghanistan held special prayers for her recovery. Speaking at a school in the capital Kabul, the Afghan Education Minister said Malala's attackers were enemies of education in Afghanistan and Pakistan. A teacher in an Islamist school Tayyip Saleem also condemned the militants.

Terrorism is no relationship with Islam, Holy Prophet has made education

obligatory

for every Muslim men and women. Apart from this whenever there was a war during early Islam, the Holy Prophet would warn his companions not to raise their hands against women and the eldly, and not to killed children. These people who say they are representing Islam, who say they are raising their voice for Islam, what type of Islam are they trying to bring?

A summit of French speaking countries has opened in the Democratic Republic of Congo are made concerns over violence in the east of the country and Islamists takeover of northern Mali. France has given its backing to an international force to