More than 70,000 people, mostly women and children, have fled a remote region in northwestern Pakistan amid uncertainty over a military operation against the Pakistani Taliban near the Afghan border, ...

At first glance, the criminal code appears to be a typical legal framework. But the state’s goal is not to protect citizens, ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban has unveiled a new criminal procedure code that divides citizens into rigid legal classes, grants ...

An Afghan family fled death threats in their home country. But for them, the U.S. is no longer safe.

Afghanistan's Taliban's newly issued Criminal Procedure Code has triggered alarm among rights groups about dividing Afghan society into rigid classes, where religious elites (mullahs) will enjoy ...

Dennis Coyle, a 64-year-old from Pueblo, was kidnapped on Jan. 27, 2025, near his workplace by the Taliban General ...

What does seem clear is that Zhang’s purge — the most dramatic in a wave of military purges that has unfolded since 2023 — has raised questions about China’s strategy toward Taiwan, at a time when ...

Top Afghan officials say they want two American detainees released “as soon as possible,” but the Trump administration says a ...

A senior French government official said Monday the memory of the French soldiers who died in Afghanistan should not be ...

Dennis Coyle, 64, was abducted from his Kabul apartment last year and has been held in near-solitary confinement by the ...

The University of Colorado Boulder announced on Monday that Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai will be the closing speaker at ...

Other writers discuss a needed change to the state's anti-stalking laws, making sure expanded early childcare access is ...