A UN expert on Thursday expressed concern over the escalating human rights crisis in Afghanistan, asserting that the Taliban is increasingly governing Afghan society through repression and fear. UN ...

ISLAMABAD: In one of the recent interactions between Pakistani and Taliban officials, the presence of banned ...

Otunbayeva discussed the complex interplay of humanitarian aid, geopolitical challenges, and governance in Afghanistan, ...

Last week, the Taliban announced it was withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), rejecting the court's ...

The Taliban have threatened, assaulted and arbitrarily detained women and girls for not abiding by the prescribed dress code.

Arrest warrant issued for deputy foreign minister as figures in Afghanistan government criticise supreme leader’s stance on ...

By Daniel Johnson in Geneva UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday called for an end to the "abhorrent, dehumanizing ...

The identities of the detainees and reasons for their arrests will be made public soon. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The UN report said while IS was unable to mount large-scale attacks in India, its “handlers tried to incite lone actor ...

The UN monitoring report rubbished claims of the Taliban government that Pakistan was supporting Daesh. “ISIL-K suffered a significant setback in the summer, when Pakistani security forces ...

The Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing of a Taliban government ...