The Hazara man was arrested near his workshop. Source: Supplied/Mohammadmir He claimed that Anas had initially asked for US$25,000 (AUDS33,000 AUD) in ransom, but under pressure from his superiors ...

In the dark of night in Kabul, Mohammad says goodbye to his wife and young children. He is embarking on a dangerous journey to Australia and has no idea when he will next be able to hug them.

At least 20 people were killed and 48 wounded on Friday by a powerful suicide blast apparently targeting the Hazara community at a crowded fruit market in Quetta, the capital of southwestern ...