Syrian insurgents capture central city of Hama in another blow to Syrian president Tens of thousands of people have been displaced by the renewed fighting, which began with the surprise opposition offensive Nov. 27. World 05 Dec, 2024
A powerful suicide bombing at a rail station in southwestern Pakistan kills at least 24 A suicide bomber blew himself up at a train station in restive southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 24 people, including soldiers and railway staff, and wounding about 50 others, some critically, officials said. World 09 Nov, 2024
Suicide bomber attacks police station in northwest Pakistan, killing 23 officers and wounding 32 Pakistan's caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti denounced the onslaught, calling it an act of “terrorism.” World 12 Dec, 2023
Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam's prophet A powerful bomb exploded near a mosque at a rally celebrating the birthday of Islam's Prophet Muhammad in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 52 people and injuring nearly 70 others, police and a government official said. World 29 Sep, 2023
Pakistan blames 'security lapse' for mosque blast; 100 dead Pakistan is also contending with political and economic crises in the wake of the floods and a disputed election. World 31 Jan, 2023
Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to 74 The death toll from previous day's suicide bombing at a mosque in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday jumped to 74 after rescuers retrieved 15 more bodies from the rubble, police and rescue official said. Nepal 31 Jan, 2023
Suicide bomber kills 20, wounds 96 at mosque in NW Pakistan A suicide bomber struck Monday inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 20 people and wounding as many as 96 worshippers, officials said. World 30 Jan, 2023
Sri Lankan power family falls from grace as economy tanks Sri Lankan power family falls from grace as economy tanks World 13 May, 2022
Taliban order Afghan women to cover faces again Taliban order Afghan women to cover faces again World 07 May, 2022
Taliban control now-quiet Kabul airport after US withdrawal The Taliban were in full control of Kabul's international airport on Tuesday, after the last US plane left its runway, marking the end of America's longest war and leaving behind a quiet airfield and Afghans outside it still hoping to flee the insurgents' rule. World 31 Aug, 2021
Taliban guard airport as most NATO troops leave Afghanistan Taliban forces sealed off Kabul's airport Saturday to most Afghans hoping for evacuation, as the U.S. and its allies were ending a chaotic airlift that will end their troops' two decades in Afghanistan. World 29 Aug, 2021
Pulitzer Board grants special citation to Afghan journalists NEW YORK, AUGUST 28The Pulitzer Prize Board announced a special citation Friday for people in Afghanistan who risked their safety to help produce news stories and images from their war-torn country."From staff and freelance correspondents to... World 28 Aug, 2021
