Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Facts The group’s aim is to impose its interpretation of Islamic law on Afghanistan and ...

In 2011, UNESCO member states declared World Radio Day, and in 2012, the United Nations General Assembly recognized it officially. Since then, February 13 has marked World Radio Day, celebrating radio ...

Engaging with the Taliban on what is required by the international community for them to be formally recognised is perhaps ...

An arrest warrant was issued against deputy foreign minister Abbas Stanikzai, say local reports. However, Stanikzai maintains ...

A group representing U.S. veterans, service members and others is warning the Trump administration of severe impacts on U.S.

A complete cultural ban has meant musical experts must stop playing or risk their lives. We explore the impact on those in ...

It has been one year since the election and things have not settled down politically in Pakistan. In fact, they have gotten ...

Shakoofa Khalili was waiting for her husband to return home with bread from the market when she heard their eight-year-old ...

According to a recent report by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), over 64% of US aid to ...

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said that anti-LGBTQ+ oppression in the country is part of the Taliban's ...

The United Nations has consistently condemned ... calling it a form of gender apartheid. Despite the vocal criticism, the Taliban’s leadership has shown little indication of relenting.

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said that anti-LGBTQ+ oppression in the country is part of the Taliban's systematic ... activists accuse the UN and the world of remaining ...