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The United States and Iran have exchanged new strikes after a week in which President Donald Trump suggested that ...

Afghanistan is building the Qosh Tepa Canal, a $700 million mega project that could change the future of the region and potentially ignite a water conflict in Central Asia. This 285-kilometer canal ...

Russia’s decision to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine has now cost the country some 450,000 lives, according to a new study that estimates the war’s total casualty numbers to have surpassed 2 ...

To understand how close Myanmar’s pro-democracy resistance came to victory last year — and how far it has slipped since — there is no sharper microcosm than the story of a Gen Z sniper. In April 2025, ...

The 8th Meeting of the Special Representatives and Envoys of the European Union and Central Asian Countries on Afghanistan occurred on June 15, 2026 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Credit: Facebook / UN ...

President Trump on Thursday conferred two Vietnam War veterans and one veteran of the Afghanistan War with the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award. In a ceremony at the White House, ...

President Donald Trump’s announcement, on June 14, of the end of the war in Iran and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz came as a relief to countries around the world. A negotiated settlement was ...

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Patients who can't get their cancer medicine. A couple who had to postpone their wedding indefinitely. Traders stuck at the border, paying fines for truckloads of spoiled goods. Each day that the ...

Pakistan launched new airstrikes on Afghanistan early Wednesday in a further escalation of months of fighting between the neighbors that has killed hundreds of people. The strikes, which Afghanistan's ...

Neelab Noori was 13 years old when the Taliban walked into Kabul. The first thing she noticed was the silence where her school used to be. “Soon after the takeover, the first thing they did was close ...