US attorney general says Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, had tried to travel from Canada, where he lives, to New York City with 'stated goal of slaughtering, in the name of ISIS, as many Jewish people as possible'
The case of Khudayberdy Allashov shows the long-term harassment and attacks Turkmen media face, say analysts
A dozen UN Security Council ambassadors called for the Taliban to reverse the restrictive “morality law”
Journalists, analysts call repressive environment an obstacle to covering government, elections
The country's top court in 2018 decriminalized homosexuality but greatly disappointed the LGBTQ+ community last year when it declined to legalize same-sex marriage and left it to parliament to decide
Media outlets reported that Iran had warned Pakistan to complete its part of the project or face an $18 billion penalty
Southern regions of Pakistan now get heavier monsoon rains than the north, in a pattern shift
Hasina fled to India on Aug. 5 after weeks of violence left more than 600 people dead, including students; the uprising ended the 15-year-rule of the country's longest-serving prime minister
Women activists say rather than stiffer laws, the need is to focus on their implementation and create safer workplaces for women
Researchers at University of Leeds in United Kingdom examine waste produced at local level in more than 50,000 cities and towns for the work published in journal Nature
The U.S. warning comes days after the Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, enacted the contentious decree that orders Afghan women not to speak aloud in public and cover their bodies and faces entirely when outdoors
More than 3,700 weapons of different types had been recovered during an amnesty to surrender guns that ended on Tuesday
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