Pakistan has embraced social media influencers to boost tourism, but critics say young, Western vloggers paint a naive picture of the country ignoring its conservative culture and the dangers of ...

In Afghanistan, students at Kabul University protested against what they called atrocities against Muslims in Myanmar. The students called on the Afghan government to take a strong position on Myanmar ...

The Pakistani village Shah Hassan Khel is struggling to move on eight years after a devastating suicide attack killed more than 120 spectators and players at a volleyball match.

Two truck drivers have been charged by British police who are investigating the death of an Afghan man. The body of Meet Singh Kapoor was found in a shipping container in a dock in eastern England a ...

Police in Pakistan have clashed with supporters of a prominent Canada-based cleric at Islamabad's international airport ahead of his return to lead what he has called an antigovernment "revolution." ...

You may have heard the common Western expression, "Streets lined with gold." It's often used to describe a heavenly place or areas brimming with wealth and luxury. But there is one street in Karachi, ...

Khadeja was badly scarred after her husband threw boiling water over her. He was detained but released without charge. Human rights activists say violence against women continues to go unpunished, and ...

A small Tajik boy who contracted polio and could hardly walk has turned into a man who impresses everyone with his strength as he gets around everywhere on his hands.

There were protests in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, against the planned deportation of about 130 Turkish teachers. Officials at PakTurk International School & Colleges denied their staff had any ...

Farmers in Afghanistan are growing poppies in government-controlled areas, insisting that there are no real economic alternatives to cultivating the flowers for the opium trade. It's estimated that ...

When Qais decided to seek a better life in Europe, he didn’t imagine that it would take over three months and cost him more than $5,000. Qais’s journey is one of hidden costs, shady characters, and ...

The works of a well-known Kabul artist have been destroyed in a grenade attack on her studio. Rubaba Mahammadi made a name for herself as a teenager, painting portraits of famous foreigners such as ...