South Asia
Afghan government, Taliban agree peace talk rules: officials
The Afghan government and the Taliban have resolved key sticking points that had stalled peace talks for weeks, several sources told AFP ...War crimes: Australian special forces ‘Unlawfully Killed’ 39 in Afghanistan
Australian special forces allegedly killed 39 unarmed prisoners and civilians in Afghanistan, with senior commandos reportedly forcing junior soldiers to kill defenceless ...Gunmen battle Afghan security forces on Kabul University campus
Gunmen traded fire with Afghan security forces in Kabul University’s campus following a blast in the area, and at least six people ...Thousands in Bangladesh protest against French cartoons
Around 10,000 people in Bangladesh rallied in the South Asian nation’s capital on Tuesday to protest France’s president and his staunch support ...Suicide bombing at Kabul education centre kills 18
A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed at least 18 people and wounded dozens more on Saturday, ...Afghanistan claims killing an al-Qaida leader wanted by FBI
Afghanistan claimed Sunday it killed a top al-Qaida propagandist on an FBI most-wanted list during an operation in the country’s east, showing ...Nearly two decades after US invasion, Afghans fear Taliban return
Almost two decades after the United States launched air strikes against Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban regime and started what would become America’s longest-ever ...Russia to supply 25 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Nepal
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund said on Tuesday it had agreed to supply 25 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal ...14 Afghan security forces killed as violence grips country
At least 14 Afghan soldiers and police were killed during intense fighting with the Taliban in southern Afghanistan, officials said Monday, as ...Dozens killed in fighting as Afghan peace talks continue
Fierce fighting between Afghan forces and the Taliban killed dozens in a restive eastern province, officials said Thursday, as negotiators from both ...














