Pakistan Is Trying to Integrate the ‘Most Dangerous Place’ on Earth. It’s Failing.
The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread ...
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Gender Apartheid: The Erasure of Afghanistan’s Women and Refugee Populations
Isabelle Lassee of Amnesty International and The Diplomat’s Catherine Putz discuss the state of gender apartheid in ...
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No to burqa, yes to abaya
Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. “The new ...
North Korea tests new anti-aircraft missile system, threatens 'deadly' response to U.S.-South Korea drills
North Korea successfully test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile system, state-run media reported Friday, as Pyongyang ...
American detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan has been released
George Glezmann, a mechanic for Delta Air Lines, has left Kabul and is on his way back to the U.S., Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
London's Heathrow Airport reopens 19 hours after fire-induced power outage
London's Heathrow Airport, one of the busiest in the world, reopened Friday night, 19 hours after flights were halted because ...
Taliban release an American man who was abducted while traveling in Afghanistan
An American man who was abducted more than two years ago while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist has been released ...
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Taliban frees US man held in Afghanistan for two years
An American airline mechanic has been freed by the Taliban after being held in Afghanistan for more than two years. George Glezmann, who was detained in December 2022 while visiting as a tourist, ...
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Afghan refugees in MD struggle as faith-based aid is disrupted
An Afghan father of two is among thousands of refugees who lost financial assistance when the Trump administration cut off ...