Iran faces a critical water shortage, and the construction of the Taliban’s dam upstream is intensifying the problem. This coverage examines how water scarcity threatens livelihoods, food production, ...

Recently, Taliban regime's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi asked a question that reveals profound ignorance and ...

Attempts to impose rapid change from outside have repeatedly failed. International actors must not substitute Afghan agency, ...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says each restriction "translates into delayed or denied medical care".

The suicide bombing in Islamabad injured 27 others, officials said. Officials blamed the attack on the Pakistani Taliban, ...

Afghanistan’s frontier remains the stage for regional ambitions from the “Great Game” to modern proxy wars. The ghosts of the past once again shake the region’s peace ...

From power struggles to global crises, dive into The Independent’s front pages and see how major stories have unfolded ...

The two big questions haunting political circles in South Asia are whether India will extradite Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka after a court there sentenced her to death and what will happen next to ...

Islamabad has run out of patience following the TTP’s suicide attack in Islamabad and the storming of a school for military ...

Blue Origin is set to launch a megarocket New Glenn from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. It is carrying ...

In July, Pam Bondi, the attorney general, fired the Justice Department’s top ethics adviser, Joseph Tirrell. He told Emily ...

On Nov. 13, 2015, Islamic State militants carried out a set of coordinated attacks in Paris at the national stadium, in a ...