Five of the world's leading emerging economies have issued a statement that includes for the first time Pakistan-based militant groups as a regional security concern and calls for their patrons to be held accountable.
Iranians are campaigning for Afghan children to be given the right to go to school in the Islamic republic, where many Afghans are denied access to basic services.
A wave of deadly violence has forced thousands of Rohingya Muslims to flee their homes in Burma, also known as Myanmar, and seek refuge in neighboring Bangladesh.
India and China have reached an agreement to end the most serious confrontation in decades between the Asian giants along a disputed border in the eastern Himalayas.
Pakistan's prime minister says U.S. President Donald Trump’s strategy for the war in Afghanistan is doomed to failure.
Tajik lawmakers have approved legislation that obliges individuals and organizations "to stick to traditional and national clothes and culture," a move widely seen as an effort to discourage people from wearing the hijab and Islamic clothing.
A war of words between Iran and the United States has intensified in recent months as the two countries traded accusations that the other was not upholding the terms of the nuclear agreement reached with Tehran in 2015. We take a look at how Iranian missile tests are complicating an already complex
Tajik authorities approached more than 8,000 hijab-wearing women in Dushanbe in early August in a campaign to discourage "foreign" Islamic clothing. The state isnt telling women to take off their head scarves -- but authorities are telling women how to tie them.
India and Pakistan marked 70 years of independence with an energetic flag- lowering ceremony on their shared border.
A Tajik police officer has been fired and his boss demoted after the officer stopped and questioned a young couple who were kissing on a Dushanbe street, the Interior Ministry says.
A Tajik accusation of Iranian training and backing for high-profile assassinations two decades ago highlights souring relations.
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