Senior Taliban official hits out at own group’s policies towards women - Deputy foreign minister says ‘there is no excuse’ ...

Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai said that restrictions on girls' education in Afghanistan were not in accordance with Islamic law and teachings.

Trump’s past diplomacy with Qatar on counterterrorism, economic ties, and regional stability could foster continued ...

Indonesia is looking into ways to repatriate an al Qaeda-linked Guantanamo Bay detainee accused of involvement in some of the ...

Donald Trump spent part of his last full day as president-elect visiting the graves of three U.S. soldiers killed in the ...

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...

The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping ...

Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL) is leading a thorough examination of State Department financial allocations and grants under the ...

The downside of his performance stems, in part, from the fact that the world is more complicated, its problems more ...