The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has stated that war, poverty, and over-exploitation of trees have led to widespread destruction of pistachio forests in Afghanistan. In a statement released ...

On Sunday, February 2, NPA issued a statement saying that, following the directive, their mine clearance activities funded by the U.S. were suspended for an 85-day period. These activities, which were ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed deep alarm over Afghanistan's recent decision to revoke ...

The Asia-Pacific region is a dynamic hub of economic growth and human development. Infrastructure building is booming, life expectancy is increasing, ...

The hardship inflicted on retirees now will surely visit future retirees unless steps are taken to alleviate misery.

How can the international community ensure that aid reaches the needy without empowering the Taliban or helping them ...

Iran is currently deporting thousands of refugees back to Afghanistan, where there is often little to expect but despair and a lack of prospects under the Taliban regime.

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme ...

Here in the United States, immigrants are too often seen as statistics rather than neighbors, co-workers or fellow ...

The onslaught that saw the paramilitaries lose their lives was claimed by the Baloch Liberation Army, a group behind rising ...

A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Jan. 19 is likely to ...

Hovering over any analysis of the long-term repercussions of famine for children are legions of ghosts: the thousands, ...