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Afghan police arrested six suspects in Takhar on 9 August after intercepting narcotics hidden inside vehicles — the latest in a rapid sequence of drug busts spanning four provinces. In under six…
Pakistan spends just 0.8% of GDP on public health for 250 million people — and it shows. The country now reportedly carries the…
The Houthis have struck at the heart of Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure — or so they claim. A drone attack on the Saudi…
A new Afghan Diaspora Network report lays bare the contradiction at the heart of Pakistan's Balochistan policy: a resource-rich…
Over 400,000 goods vehicles have been off Pakistani roads since Saturday as transporters reject a newly introduced daily fuel…
A mining blast in Afghanistan's remote Nuristan province has killed one worker and injured another — the fourth recorded fatal…
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari has called out Minister Kiren Rijiju for 'lying' on women's reservation — but the sharper charge is…
Months after Indian-origin Himanshi Khurana was found dead in a Toronto residence on 20 December, her partner Abdul Ghafoori has…
British Columbia has declared a provincial state of emergency as wildfires force mass evacuations and destroy homes near…
