It’s been more than four years since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan - and according to human rights organisations, ...

Despite an injection of more than $260 million in Australian aid, the situation for women in Afghanistan remains 'bleak'.

In 2021, the Taliban took full control of Afghanistan, resulting in an ongoing humanitarian crisis in which human rights, ...

The Taliban and Afghanistan’s neighbors are not able to stabilize the country. Only US influence can provide the right carrots and sticks.

There’s been an uptick in attacks targeting Chinese nationals – including the latest, a suicide bombing at a Chinese restaurant in Kabul.

Pakistan needs to balance its security concerns with the economic realities of the border region. While there can be no compromise on security, border trade is a key component of KP’s economy. As per ...

Traveling through Afghanistan meant constantly navigating invisible lines, limits, and unspoken rules that shaped every ...

When the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, it did not simply change the flag over Kabul. It altered the everyday ...

Despite Taliban leaders’ claims about obliteration of all ISIS cells in Afghanistan, field evidence and various reports show that the members of this terrorist group are still active in some parts of ...

Throughout the past year, members of Generation Z (those born in the late 1990s to early 2000s) have taken to the streets in multiple countries—including Madagascar, Morocco, Nepal, and Peru, to name ...

Chinese investments in mining, oil and infrastructure provide quick cash and come without human rights conditions, a combination that strengthens Akhundzada’s grip on power.

While Kandahar-based leadership views China as a crucial economic and diplomatic partner, the Haqqanis see Beijing’s ...