Women in Afghanistan are living in one of the cruellest regimes on earth. But a movement is stirring at a grassroots level, ...

UK Special Forces command rejected resettlement applications from more than 2,000 Afghan commandos who had shown credible evidence of service in units that fought alongside the SAS and SBS, the ...

Pakistan's capital and the neighbouring city of Rawalpindi are witnessing a surge in deportations, arrests and detentions of ...

It was first revealed last year by the BBC’s Panorama documentary series that UK Special Forces command had been given veto power over the resettlement applications of Afghan commandos and exercised ...

Some Afghan women have spoken out in favour of a blanket ban. "They are the Taliban team for me, not the Afghan team," said Marzieh Hamidi, the taekwondo champion who was Afghanistan's flagbearer ...

An Afghan criminal whose asylum application was rejected drove a car into a crowd of demonstrators after reportedly posting a slew of Islamist rants online. Farhad N., 24, injured at least 28 ...

Officials say that Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire overnight at a key northwestern border crossing PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire overnight at a key ...

In 2010, school girls in Kabul play the game•Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images Some Afghan women have spoken out in favour of a blanket ban. "They are the Taliban team for me, not the Afghan team ...

Pakistani security forces have arrested four Afghan militants near the Pak-Afghan border in Balochistan, seizing a cache of weapons and explosives during an operation, security sources confirmed ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The State Department office overseeing the resettlement of Afghans in the United States has been told to develop plans to close by April, according to a U.S ...