Afghanistan’s stance on slavery has undergone a dramatic legal reversal in recent years. Under the Taliban’s current governance, since 2021, the country’s new ...

The last deadliest attack in Islamabad was in 2008, when a suicide bombing targeted the Marriott Hotel in the capital, ...

In recent months, Russian officials have begun openly discussing a labor shortage. The implication is curious: in a country ...

ISLAMABAD, Feb 7 - Thousands of mourners gathered in Islamabad on Saturday to start burying the 31 killed in a suicide bombing at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque, as residents expressed concern that there ...

Since the Taliban's return in August 2021, Afghan women's basic freedoms have been systematically curtailed, transforming them into privileges. Girls are barred from secondary education and ...

The judge wanted everyone in the courtroom to know that when he’d signed a war orphan over to an American Marine he thought it was an emergency — that the child injured on the battlefield in ...

Shashi Tharoor’s heart may be in the right place, and his desire for peace sincere and well-intentioned. But Pakistan is not ...

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD, Feb 6 (Reuters) - An attacker opened fire at the gates of a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad on Friday before setting off a suicide bomb and killing at least 31 people in ...

The reinstatement of slavery in Afghanistan removes all doubt that the Taliban intend to subject Afghanistan to a hideously ...

Over the past decade, Iran has witnessed repeated waves of mass protest most notably in 2009, 2017-18, 2019, and the recent women-led uprisings sparked by state violence and morality policing. While ...

Pakistani police and military forces have killed 145 'Indian-backed terrorists' in Balochistan, according to government ...