A TINY Italian island could be turned into an ‘oasis’ for locals to be able to find somewhere quieter, away from ...

STROLLING along a pristine street adorned with shrines glittering in the sunshine and cafes offering tasty local delicacies, ...

A UN report says the Taliban have tortured and threatened Afghans forcibly returned from Iran and Pakistan because of their ...

A rapidly intensifying refugee crisis is playing out along Iran’s border with Afghanistan. More than 700,000 Afghans returned to Afghanistan from Iran during the first six months of the year, ...

The son of an elderly couple imprisoned by the Taliban in Afghanistan almost six months ago has said they “need out now” as their health is “deteriorating fast”. Barbie Reynolds, 76, and her husband ...

In a country scarred by four decades of war, women are the only or primary breadwinners for many families — and many are now ...

GENEVA (21 July 2025) - A group of human rights experts* today expressed alarm at the deteriorating health of Peter and Barbie Reynolds, two older British nationals arbitrarily detained in Afghanistan ...

In 2022, a Canadian politician, Dominic Cardy, was on vacation in Ukraine. He visited sites that had experienced Russian ...

Zarghuna Safai*, a 20-year-old resident of Kabul, was a second-semester student at a local medical institute when the Taliban barred women and girls from studying in medical training centres across ...

GENEVA (18 July 2025) – UN experts* today condemned ongoing mass returns of Afghan nationals – many of them refugees – from Iran and Pakistan, as well as threatened or actual forced returns from other ...

Nearly four years after the Taliban reconquered Afghanistan, numerous countries have diplomatically engaged with the Islamic ...