Pakistan’s prime minister has commended the country’s armed forces for successfully rescuing 339 passengers after a deadly train hijacking by insurgents in the southwest.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s neglected southwestern province of Balochistan has been the scene of a yearslong insurgency, with a dramatic uptick in attacks in recent years underscoring the struggles ...

In another initiative, Afghan women and international human rights defenders are advocating for the amendments to the Rome Statute under the jurisdiction of International Criminal Court to recognize ...

The City of Dandenong has called in police amid a volatile dispute in the Afghan community over a push to change the name of ...

An adult star’s visit to Afghanistan has sparked fury after she posed holding a rifle a national park which the Taliban ...

The BBC is spending the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban ...

The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasons ...

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were detained as they travelled to their home in the country's Bamyan province on February 1.

Arrest of Peter and Barbie Reynolds is ‘political move’ in factional rebellion over women’s rights, sources say ...

A British couple who spent almost two decades running education programmes in Afghanistan were detained by the Taliban ...

A British couple in their 70s, who run education and training programs in Afghanistan, have been detained by the Taliban, ...