Kazakhstan’s prosecuting authorities have filed criminal charges for battery against a feminist activist who was aggressively ...

The larger question remains: does placing political loyalty over professional competence jeopardise institutional stability, ...

KABUL: Isabelle Wesselingh with Nina Larson in Geneva Samira Muhammadi hopes an international investigation can "extinguish" ...

Families of victims are calling for an international investigation after a bombing in Kabul killed hundreds at a drug ...

TWO teen girls have been arrested after an Afghan war hero was left fighting for his life in an alleged train station assault ...

Noor Aziz Ahmadzai, 39, a translator who helped British soldiers during the war in Afghanistan, is fighting for his life ...

Hero Noor, 39, who put his life on the line for Britain while working as an Afghan interpreter and fled from the Taliban was ...

In 2001, when the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, former First Lady Laura Bush delivered a radio address framing the oppression of ...

Iranian director Jafar Panahi had told the Berlin Film Festival not to hold a ceremony to present him in person with the Golden Bear prize he won in absentia in 2015 out of respect for those killed in ...

A coalition of United Nations (UN) experts on Tuesday issued a press release calling for Taliban authorities to immediately lift their ban on Afghan women entering UN premises, calling the policy a ...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women's History Month, WCS and Nature are ...