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5 Dead, 30 Injured In Bomb Attack In Lahore
At least five people were killed and 30 injured after a blast ripped through a building in an upscale shopping area of...
Kabul To Set Penalties For Subculture of Boy Sex Slaves
Afghanistan is finally set to outlaw the sick 'bacha bazi' practice that sees young boys dressed up as women and...
Germany To Send Home More Rejected Asylum Seekers
Germany will speed up expulsions of rejected asylum seekers under measures agreed by Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet...
Ramos Presents UEFA Donation To ICRC
UEFA believes deeply in football's power to help people rebuild their lives – and puts these convictions into...
The Afghan Practice of Child Sex Slavery
Afghanistan is set to criminalise the practice of "bacha bazi" -- the sexual exploitation of boys -- with a slew of...
Kabul To Set Penalties For Subculture of Boy Sex Slaves
Afghanistan is set to lay out stringent penalties for "bacha bazi" -- sexual slavery and abuse of boys -- for the first...
Families Flee As Pakistan Cracks Down Along Afghan Border
Hundreds of families were fleeing from both sides of Pakistan's border with Afghanistan Monday, officials said, as...
Pentagon Chief Readies Afghanistan Proposals For Trump
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday said he is compiling an assessment for President Donald Trump to weigh on...
Islamic State-Claimed Bomb Kills 70 At Pakistan Shrine
At least 70 people were killed and hundreds wounded Thursday when a bomb ripped through a revered Sufi shrine in...
Homes Destroyed and Residents Evacuated
Hundreds of homes have been evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch as a huge wildfire rages on its...
UAE Envoy To Kabul Dies of Wounds From January Bombing
The United Arab Emirates' ambassador to Afghanistan has died of wounds sustained in a January 10 bombing in Kandahar...
Rights Group Raps Pakistan For ‘forced’ Repatriation of Afghans
Pakistan is conducting the mass repatriation of Afghan refugees through coercion, threats and abuse, Human Rights Watch...
UN Voices Concern Over Afghan Civilian Deaths In Helmand
The UN voiced "grave concern" Sunday over the killing of at least 25 civilians in the escalating conflict in the...
Afghan Repatriated From Germany Wounded In Kabul Attack
Barely two weeks after Germany deported him, an Afghan asylum seeker was struck by flying shrapnel in a suicide bombing...
Afghan Military Would Support More Foreign Troops, Official Says
The Afghan Defense Ministry welcomed on Friday suggestions by the commander of international forces in Afghanistan that...
Afghanistan and Pakistan Avalanches Kill Dozens
Heavy snow and avalanches have killed dozens of people in Afghanistan and Pakistan. In Afghanistan nearly 100 have lost...
Afghan Woman’s Ears Cut Off By Husband
A 23-year-old Afghan woman has described to the BBC how her husband tied her up and cut off both her ears in a domestic...
United Arab Emirates Diplomats Killed In Afghan Attack
Five officials from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been killed in a bomb attack in Kandahar, Afghanistan,...
Twin Suicide Blasts Rock Afghanistan’s Capital Kabul
Afghan policemen at the site of the suicide bomb attack in Kabul More than 20 people have been killed in twin suicide...