Nearly one in four children growing up in conflict zones are missing
out on education, with afghanistan among the four worst-affected
countries, the unitednations children's ...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A key gathering opened on Monday in Islamabad in
which four countries — afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the united
States — hope to lay the roadmap to ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama delivers his final State of
the Union address on Tuesday night to a nation whose economy is far
sturdier than it was when he took of...
Pakistan is to host a key meeting of top Afghan, US and Chinese
officials on Monday. Participants are tasked to set the stage and
determine dates for resuming peace talks betw...
Europe is currently experiencing a devastating migration crisis, and
many stars have used their celebrity status to support those who've
risked their lives to escape the most ...
The unitednations Assistance Mission in afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns
a spate of bombings in civilian areas of Kabul by the Taliban in the
first few days of the new year. The ...
Rich countries' development aid hit a record high in 2014, but the
share that reached the world's poorest countries was the lowest since
2006, the Organization for Economic Co...
Germany has warned that the EU’s border-free zone is in danger,
after countries that didn’t have border controls before Schengen was
set up reintroduced checks for the ...
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There are many disturbing signs that the West is creating conditions
in the Middle East and Asia that could...
The Taliban claims it gained control of about 10 percent of
afghanistan during the past year, and says it still holds most of the
captured territory. A senior Afghan defense o...
In December, Democracy Now! headed to the city of Calais, site of
France's largest refugee camp. Six to seven thousand people are camped
out in makeshift tents. Their goal is ...
Paris (AFP) - Here is a panorama of world events in 2015:
- January -
- 7-9: FRANCE - Seventeen people are slaughtered in attacks in Paris
on the satirical magazine Charli...