Over four years have passed since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan. Claudia Janke’s photographic series features seven Afghan women who have found safety in the UK after escaping at great ...

Few Western journalists have gained access to Afghanistan under the restored Taliban leadership and even fewer female ...

The Interior Ministry of the Taliban government confirmed on January 7 that ongoing clashes between officials of a ...

With demonstrations in dozens of cities across Iran, Ali Khamenei and his regime are faced with a dilemma.

The Trump administration’s backlash against refugees has sowed fears of prejudice, rejection or even deportation among ...

Demonstrations broke out in Iran on Dec. 28 and have spread nationwide as protesters vent their increasing discontent over ...

Five conditions determine whether revolutions succeed. For the first time since 1979, Iran meets nearly all of them.

He was an official in the revolutionary government, then, after the country won independence from France, was imprisoned and ...

President Donald Trump’s campaign for the Nobel Peace Prize no doubt fueled his decision to launch an unprovoked invasion of Venezuela. Instead, the military strike is more likely to yoke him to a ...

New photos from Afghanistan show a Taliban law banning images of people and animals is now being enforced across most of the ...

The country’s oil industry has undergone major shifts and two waves of nationalization since its first well started pumping ...

Then-U.S. President Barack Obama dropped more than 26,000 bombs on seven countries — Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Pakistan, ...