This will mark the first time the de facto Afghan rulers will attend a gathering of international envoys on Afghanistan since U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres started the process over a year ago, aimed at developing a coherent and unified world approach to engagement with the Taliban
Pakistan is home to five of the world's 14 peaks above 8,000 meters
UNICEF denounces it as a 'sad and sobering milestone' and notes that '1,000 days out-of-school amounts to 3 billion learning hours lost'
Hardline de facto Afghan authorities say they are reviewing UN invitation
Islamabad and Tehran say the deportation drives target only undocumented Afghan migrants
Bombing in Lucky Marwat district was followed by militant gunfire attack, and army captain was among slain soldiers, security official said on condition of anonymity
The South Asian nation is often criticized for not doing enough to prevent crimes against members of its religious minorities
The two-day meeting of special envoys of Afghanistan is scheduled for June 30
June 8 will mark 1,000 days since de facto Afghan authorities prohibited female secondary education, impacting more than one million girls nationwide
US responded mutedly Wednesday when asked for comments on Haqqani’s visit
It’s the first time such a large group of Afghans has been punished in public since the fundamentalist group’s return to power in Kabul nearly three years ago
War-ravaged Afghanistan ranks 15th out of 163 countries in the Children’s Climate Risk Index
Blasphemy is a highly sensitive issue in Pakistan, and mere allegations have led to mobs lynching dozens of suspects
Probe attributed recent fatal attack against Chinese workers in Pakistan to militants operating from Afghanistan
Islamabad urges Kabul to apprehend perpetrators
De facto radical Afghan rulers skipped the previous two meetings over agenda disputes
Move would enable Moscow to decide whether to recognize the Taliban government, Russia's special envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov tells TASS news agency
Militants linked to Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack
Witnesses and minority rights leaders said protesters ransacked and burned down the house, as well as a small shoemaking factory of a 70-year-old Christian man
Doctors and officials confirmed the death of Nasrullah Gadani, who was undergoing treatment in a hospital in Karachi
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