A new study delivers a stark warning that Central Asia has overshot its environmental safety limits concerning land footprint ...

The interim Taliban-led administration in Afghanistan on Friday rejected US congressional claims that foreign terrorist groups are operating within the country, saying Kabul has complete control ...

The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day. Perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal’s Upper Mustang, more than 13 ...

UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt ...

Afghanistan has remained largely isolated since the Taliban seized power nearly four years ago, despite subtle signs of ...

Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in ...

Afghanistan’s isolation on the international stage, largely because of the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls, has ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of Afghans returning in adverse circumstances from Iran, warning that returns on a massive scale have the potential to ...

The Socotra dragon's blood tree, Dracaena cinnabari, can live a thousand years. Its bright red resin is said to have medicinal properties. Photograph by Martin Edstrom, National Geographic ...

US sanctions four ICC judges over Israel and Afghanistan investigations Four judges from Benin, Peru, Uganda and Slovenia are the latest targets of US sanctions on The Hague-based court ...