For more than a decade, a hard-line Central Asian militant group wreaked havoc across northwestern Pakistan before being pushed out of the country last June. Nearly a year later, thousands of fighters ...

I recently attended a celebration at a banquet hall in Toronto. A beautiful young woman wearing a colorful ethnic dress was standing on the brightly-lit stage. Next to her was a table, on which sat a ...

Shi’ite fighters who have lost their lives in Syria have long been eulogized on websites linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. But there was a difference with the two men lauded last month for dying ...

Pakistani authorities have exhumed the body of an Italian woman to determine whether she was killed by members of her family for refusing an arranged marriage, officials said on April 25. Sana Cheema, ...

Nearly as quickly as the deadly fighting burst out around Azerbaijan's breakaway region late last month, the Armenian and Azerbaijani sides' Twitter defenders were out in force and tagging with a ...

Recent comments by former U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden saying that “there is no possibility of uniting” Afghanistan has prompted many Afghans to unite in questioning and condemning his claim.

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." ...

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.