Does civil war loom after Afghanistan elections?
We were supposed to leave Afghanistan with some kind of credible military forces to stop all this from happening. That does not look very credible.
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We were supposed to leave Afghanistan with some kind of credible military forces to stop all this from happening. That does not look very credible.
Two men plead guilty to travelling to Syria to join al-Qaeda militants, after they were turned in to police by their worried parents. Home Affairs Correspondent Darshna Soni reports.
From the Titanic to Homeland, fiction has an uncanny habit of predicting reality – and it’s not finished yet.
A father kills young daughter and her newlywed husband for marrying without family’s consent in eastern Pakistan – in the latest reported case of so-called “honour killings” in the country.
Pakistani officials say they are giving people a chance to escape before they launch a fully-fledged ground offensive.
Pakistani fighter jets bomb suspected Taliban hideouts in the tribal North Waziristan region after the attack on the country’s busiest airport a week ago, according to reports.
Barack Obama pulled American troops out of Iraq more than two years ago – but Washington is being pulled back into a war that Obama thought he had already brought to a close.
Conflicting reports emerge over an attack on the airport security force academy in Karachi, with one senior officials saying the incident was a “misunderstanding”.
The Taliban-claimed attack on an international airport in Karachi is an illustration of Pakistan’s inability to defend key installations – and a major blow to peace talks.
We discovered another side to Qatar, a deeply conservative, authoritarian nation, personified in my mind by the man who stopped his car as we tried to take some pictures in a park.
The US soldier who was released by the Taliban at the weekend had walked off his base before, according to a leaked military report.
The release by the Taliban of Sgt Bowe Berdahl should have prompted national celebrations in the US. Instead, it is turning into a political disaster for the president.
Nigeria is seeking the urgent extradition from Sudan of a Boko Haram terror suspect born and educated – and reportedly radicalised – in Britain, Jonathan Miller reports from Abuja.
The #BringBackOurGirls social media campaign has reached more than a million tweets – as people across the world wear red to show solidarity with more than 200 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls.
Groups of armed men kidnapped eight more girls – most of them teenagers – and attacked a further school in Nigeria, adding to more than 200 schoolgirls abducted three weeks ago.