The independent U_N_ investigator on human rights in Afghanistan says its Taliban rulers have “weaponized” the legal and ...

Police in Pakistan say a roadside bomb struck a police vehicle in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in the restive northwest bordering Afghanistan ...

The idea that fighting terrorism and promoting women’s rights exist in separate arenas is a dangerous fiction.

Trump became the first sitting US president to meet a North Korean leader when he sat down with Kim Jong-un in Singapore in ...

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021, and quickly set about implementing a dizzying array of restrictions for ...

Giansiracusa, an associate professor of mathematics at Bentley University and a visiting scholar at Harvard, knows that many ...

Human Rights Watch criticizes the international community's inaction on Taliban abuses in Afghanistan since 2021, including ...

Habiba, an Afghan woman who fled Taliban rule to pursue a master's degree in engineering in Iran, was deported in July just before she was about to complete her studies.

The Aug. 18-28 exercise may trigger an angry reaction from North Korea, which calls the joint drills invasion rehearsals.

Afghanistan’s women’s health system has long reflected the country’s political instability. Under the first Taliban regime, ...

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