Pakistan’s notorious intelligence agency has been blamed for the mysterious deaths of two prominent dissidents living in the West in recent months.
The Afghan Attorney General's Office and the National Directorate of Security announced in a joint statement on December 28 that three senators were caught during an operation in the northern province of Balkh.
It’s the world’s deadliest ongoing conflict. But what’s ahead for Afghanistan in 2021, when the United States is due to withdraw all its troops from the country and the Taliban is supposed to help rule the country?
Thousands of people rallied on December 13 in Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan and new elections.
In Pakistan, the rising number of COVID-19 cases amid a second wave of coronavirus infections has failed to deter quarreling politicians from prioritizing an increasing dangerous competition for power over public health.
A key political battle in Pakistan's heartland province is heading toward a showdown as the Pakistan Democratic Movement, an opposition alliance, tries to topple Prime Minister Imran Khan's government through protests.
Thousands of people have rallied in the central Pakistani city of Multan calling on Prime Minister Imran Khan to resign, despite a government ban and the arrest of dozens of activists.
The author of a book apparently banned by Pakistani authorities for describing his time in prison for his ties to a civil rights movement says he will challenge the ban in a court of law.
Residents of a remote region in western Pakistan say Islamabad’s failure to enforce a cease-fire between two clans threatens their security and encourages further violent clashes over conflicting land ownership claims.
Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan territory, part of the larger Kashmir region, has been in legal limbo for decades. But that could change as Islamabad plans to make the region the country's fifth province, a move that could have domestic and regional consequences.
A disputed regional election in Pakistan has added to the opposition's grievances. But its ability to oust the government through agitation and pressuring the military still remains an open question.
Before he was president-elect, before he was vice president, Joe Biden spent decades in the U.S. Senate. And a good chunk of that tenure was spent globe-trotting and meeting leaders, dignitaries, royalty, and soldiers around the world.
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