Aditya Dhar's spy thriller Dhurandhar is set in Pakistan's Lyari of the 2000s. This is how Lyari, a small dock-worker settlement and called the Mother of Karachi, became a stage for brutal gang wars, ...

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Human rights groups urge Germany to evacuate 1,800 Afghans stranded in Pakistan before year-end, warning they risk ...

In Part II, we considered examples from various parts of the world and found that purdah as an instrument of radicalization ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Giselle Garcia, a volunteer who has been helping an Afghan family resettle, ...

Wahidi helps run Afghan Hope Community Development, a volunteer-led nonprofit that assists Afghan refugees and families in the Sacramento, California, area. They’ve helped more than 5,000 Afghan ...

After deadly cross-border military clashes, the Pakistani and Afghan governments have locked their populations in a trade war ...

Six Pakistani ‍soldiers were killed in a militant attack on ‌a security ‌post in the country's northwest, three police and security ​sources told Reuters ‍on Tuesday. The ​attack took ​place between ...

In November, Uzbek Railways and the International Road Transport Chamber of Pakistan signed a cooperation agreement to develop trade via two major land routes: Pakistan-China-Tajikistan-Uzbekistan and ...

Pakistan’s newly appointed chief of defense forces has warned Afghanistan’s Taliban government to choose between maintaining ...

The Associated Press’ top photos from the Middle East and the surrounding region in 2025 capture conflict, resilience, and moments of quiet wonder. Taken across Gaza, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, ...