Trumpeter fled Afghanistan after the Taliban, who prohibit music, regained power. He's seeking asylum in the U.S. along with other refugees ...

After living for decades in exile, chased by war and religious bans, Naghma persists in singing to her people.

The story of a nation finding it's own cultural identity surrounded by Russia, China, and Afghanistan. It's economy is also ...

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This is either gonna be wildly successful or a complete disaster,” Austin Tice wrote in May 2012, on the eve of a dangerous ...

With plenty of famous faces, including Strictly ’s Amy Dowden, former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan and BBC Morning ...

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Dubai's public parking operator has opened parking zones in two business districts in the emirate as part of an expansion plan.

Sharif, a northern city known for its magnificent Blue Mosque. The extent of the damage was not immediately clear.

An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Pakistan’s defense minister has warned Afghanistan that any new “terrorist or suicide attack” by militants on Pakistani soil ...