The National Post has launched Heroes Among Us, a special series on Canadian military valour, celebrating courage in the presence of the enemy.Over the coming weeks, we will propose 10 heroic ...
Jamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had polio as a child. Born in 1976 with a crooked leg that her family blamed on evil spirits ...
The last time there was a new Labour government, Roh Yakobi was a child in Afghanistan, listening to news of Princess Diana’s death on BBC Persian radio. A year later the Taliban had massacred ...
Islamabad: At least 23 militants affiliated with the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed and seven Pakistani soldiers died in three separate clashes since Sunday in the troubled ...
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers stated their intention Wednesday to join a United Nations-organized meeting in Doha on June 30 that aims to facilitate and coordinate the world’s engagement with ...
Pakistan has formally protested to the Taliban government 12 times after finding the offshoot based in Afghanistan was behind several attacks in the South Asian country in the past few years, he said.
The resurgence of the Taliban poses renewed threats to the Hazaras, characterized by escalated violence, discrimination, and isolation. The Taliban’s early governance involved the abolition of the ...
KABUL, May 8 (Reuters) - Three Taliban security personnel were killed when a motorcycle carrying an explosive device blew up near a military vehicle in northern Afghanistan being used in opium ...
After over three years in power, the Taliban appear to be trying outreach as well as repression in governing Afghanistan’s diverse communities. by Ronald Neumann Andrew Watkins Follow @and_huh ...
MOSCOW, May 27 (Reuters) - Russia has invited Afghanistan's Taliban to its biggest annual economic forum as Moscow moves to remove a ban on the Islamist movement, a senior Russian diplomat was ...
The Taliban government Friday dismissed the findings of a Pakistan probe that attributed a recent fatal attack against Chinese workers in the country to militants operating from Afghanistan.
Along a barren, dusty road on Afghanistan’s border with Iran, slingshots line the sand. For years, they have propelled drugs from western Nimroz province across the border to Sistan and ...