Following a deadly ambush on a Pakistan convoy bringing supplies to Kurram, a region bordering Afghanistan , social media posts falsely claimed a photo showed residents burning the Pakistani flag. The ...

Ahmad Habibzi pauses to pray at the top of the halfpipe hill on a mountain at the Yabuli Ski Resort in northeastern China.

Whatever becomes of President Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza and resettle the Palestinians there, the Arab world is not ...

Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021, the fundamentalist group has banned education for women and girls post-primary school. Women cannot go to parks, and beauty salons and ...

They were not on home soil and were not officially playing under the Afghan flag, but the pride, joy and competitiveness remained. It was a day that would have been unimaginable during the brave ...

More than three years after fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban swept to power, a women's team of refugee cricketers will play an exhibition match in Melbourne on Thursday, hoping it will be a ...

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing [email protected] American flags on federal buildings across the nation will be flying at full-staff this week for the first time since new President ...

A Canadian ex-soldier detained by the Taliban government in Afghanistan was freed Sunday after over two months of imprisonment in a deal brokered by Qatar, a source with knowledge of the release ...

A caseworker for a company that assists refugees was in surgery Wednesday after a Afghan refugee allegedly stabbed him multiple times, authorities in Oakland County said. Deputies in Orion ...

Human rights campaigners around the world have welcomed the surprise decision by the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court to seek warrants for the arrest of two senior Taliban officials ...

Cristina Quicler / AFP via Getty Images Back in 2020, President Donald Trump inked a deal with the Taliban for the eventual withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. The deal was noteworthy for a ...

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