AFGHANISTAN

Violence has soared across Afghanistan in recent months

Taliban Kill 12 Pro-govt Militiamen In Afghanistan Insider Attack

Taliban kill 12 pro-govt militiamen in Afghanistan insider attack

US Troop Levels Cut To 2,500 Each In Afghanistan And Iraq

Outgoing US President Donald Trump is seeking to fulfill a campaign promise to end the two wars launched after the 9/11 attacks

US troop levels cut to 2,500 each in Afghanistan and Iraq

Taliban Kill 9 Afghan Security Personnel In Checkpoint Raids: Authorities

Taliban kill 9 Afghan security personnel in checkpoint raids: authorities

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab told parliament that Britain had a "moral duty to respond" to human rights abuses by China

UK And Canada Condemn Chinese 'Barbarism' Against Uighur Minority

UK and Canada condemn Chinese 'barbarism' against Uighur minority

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A migrant walks past what remains of the tents of the 'Lipa' migrant camp in Bosnia, two weeks after it burnt down. Hundreds of migrants are waiting for new shelters

Snow Falls As Migrants Still Wait For Shelter In Bosnia

Snow falls as migrants still wait for shelter in Bosnia

Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol's Rotunda

Who Is Ashli Babbitt? Capitol Attack Shooting Victim Was Air Force Veteran

Shot fatally during Wednesday's unrest, 35-year-old Ashli Babbitt was a veteran of the Air Force and National Guard.

Marks and Spencer said in a statement it had become "one of the first companies to formally sign the call to action on human rights abuses" in relation to Xinjiang

UK's Marks And Spencer To Ban Xinjiang Cotton Over Uighur 'Abuses'

UK's Marks and Spencer to ban Xinjiang cotton over Uighur 'abuses'

Assange spent years in the Ecuadorean embassy to avoid extradition from the UK

WikiLeaks Founder Assange Denied Bail Despite US Extradition Block

WikiLeaks founder Assange denied bail despite US extradition block

Assange spent years in the Ecuadorean embassy to avoid extradition from the UK

UK Court Hears WikiLeaks' Assange Is Flight Risk If Bailed

UK court hears WikiLeaks' Assange is flight risk if bailed

After Sweden first issued an arrest warrant for Assange in 2010 over allegations of sexual assault, he sought asylum in Ecuador's embassy in London

UK Court Rejects Assange's US Extradition Over Suicide Fears

UK court rejects Assange's US extradition over suicide fears

The aftermath of an attack in Kabul in December. The US military has blamed the Taliban for a spate of targeted killings

US Military Blames Taliban For Spate Of Afghan Assassinations

US military blames Taliban for spate of Afghan assassinations

Up to 2,500 protesters gathered with eight of the bodies in coffins and blocked a bypass on the outskirts of Quetta

Shiites Mourn Miners Killed In Pakistan Attack Claimed By IS

Shiites mourn miners killed in Pakistan attack claimed by IS

After Sweden first issued an arrest warrant for Assange in 2010 over allegations of sexual assault, he sought asylum in Ecuador's embassy in London

Assange Faces UK Court Ruling On Extradition To US

Assange faces UK court ruling on extradition to US

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad is returning to Doha for peace talks with the Taliban

Afghan Peace Talks Resume As Bloodshed Continues

Afghan peace talks resume as bloodshed continues

The Senate vote on the defense bill marked the first time the US Congress has voted to override a veto from President Donald Trump

US Congress Slaps Trump By Overriding Veto Of Defense Bill

US Congress slaps Trump by overriding veto of defense bill

SPD co-leader Norbert Walter-Borjans: 'The line between defending the lives and limbs of our soldiers and killing with a joystick is very thin'

German Government At Odds Over Armed Drones

German government at odds over armed drones

The southern German town Grafenwoehr, which hosts a US military base, hopes Joe Biden will stop a reduction in US forces at the base after he is sworn in as US president next month

The Bavarian Town Where US Troops Are Life And Soul

The Bavarian town where US troops are life and soul

Brightly coloured milk bottles whizz off the production line at the Milko factory in Afghanistan's Kandahar province, the result of entrepreneur Ghami Mia treading a careful line with both the Taliban and government officials.

Afghan Dairy Entrepreneur Walks Political Tightrope To Stay Afloat

Afghan dairy entrepreneur walks political tightrope to stay afloat

Once the epicentre of the Taliban's iron-fisted Islamist government, Kandahar city in Afghanistan's restive southÂ is slowly transforming into a vibrant urban centre

Afghan Youth Fear Taliban Return Will Roll Back Kandahar's Progress

Afghan youth fear Taliban return will roll back Kandahar's progress

Reporters Without Borders said it was concerned that measures imposed by governments to fight the pandemic had contributed to a "significant peak in violations of press freedom"

50 Journalists Killed In 2020: Watchdog

50 journalists killed in 2020: watchdog

The Qatari capital of Doha has hosted peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government since September

Next Round Of Afghan Peace Talks To Take Place In Doha: Official

Next round of Afghan peace talks to take place in Doha: official

India-Pakistan cricket

Ex-Pakistan Cricketer Shoaib Akhtar Backs Ghazwa-E-Hind: 'We’ll First Capture Kashmir And Then Invade India'

Shoaib Akhtar represented Pakistan in as many as 224 matches between 1997 and 2011.

India's captain Virat Kohli congratulates Australia's captain Tim Paine on the third day of the first cricket Test match

India vs. Australia: 2 Debutants Named, BCCI Announces Playing XI For Boxing Day Test

Australia defeated India by eight wickets in the opening Test at the Adelaide Oval.

A similar pattern has emerged in recent weeks in which prominent Afghans have died in targeted killings in broad daylight, several of them in the capital, such as in this attack in Kabul on December 20, 2020 when a car bomb targeting a lawmaker killed mul

Afghan Women's Rights Activist Shot Dead

Afghan women's rights activist shot dead

British-born militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh (pictured handcuffed on March 29, 2002) had been sentenced to death for the killing of American journalist Daniel Pearl

Pakistan Court Orders Release Of Mastermind Behind Daniel Pearl Murder

Pakistan court orders release of mastermind behind Daniel Pearl murder

US President Donald Trump criticized the annual National Defense Authorization Act for not responding to his demand to end liability protections for social media companies -- an issue unrelated to the Defense Department

Trump Vetoes Sweeping US Defense Bill

The veto of the $740 billion measure to fund the military for fiscal 2021 came a day after Trump threw a separate $900 billion Covid-19 relief bill and overall funding for the government into question.

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