Recent cross-border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan mark a dangerous escalation in an already volatile relationship.

Pakistan has strongly rejected what it called the selective, biased, and premature claim made by the International Cricket ...

India’s renewed outreach to the Taliban government in Kabul marks a notable shift in South Asia’s strategic landscape. After ...

Access to several social media sites, including Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, has been "intentionally restricted" in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For centuries, women in the dusty plains and plunging valleys of Afghanistan created textiles of startling ...

The hook mate is a checkmate pattern in chess where a rook delivers the checkmate, defended by a knight, and the knight is protected by a pawn (or other piece). Taliban reacts to Trump's Afghan base ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban's oppression of women. Since their return to power in ...

The verbal sparring between Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office is a mirror of history, reflecting the ease with which the United States during Trump’s first ...

Yasaman crossed more than half a dozen countries on foot, bus, and boat and paid thousands of dollars to smugglers to reach Mexico. Yasaman, an Afghan woman whose name has been changed to protect her ...

Opium cultivation in Afghanistan spiked by 19 per cent in 2024, covering an estimated 12,800 hectares despite a ban imposed by the Taliban, a report released on Wednesday by the UN Office on Drugs and ...

PARIS - Manizha Talash, the Afghan breakdancer from the refugee team who was disqualified at the Paris Olympics for displaying the words "Free Afghan Women" on her cape in her routine last month, said ...