The head of humanitarian NGO the Norwegian Refugee Council is accusing the international community of turning its back on the Afghan people since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. Jan Egeland ...

Islamist group bring their pregnant wives to clinics and hospitals demanding female doctors but ban women from midwifery ...

Recent shifts in South Asia’s geopolitics have placed Pakistan at a crucial crossroads, where strategic decisions will shape its future trajectory. The unveiling of a new border crossing between ...

Frank Zak, a 49-year-old cyclist from Germany, is currently on a global cycling expedition, making his way through Pakistan. According to Zak, his journey is an effort to experience diverse cultures ...

There has been news that Iran is planning to shift its capital from Tehran in the north to another, yet to be decided location, in the southern coastal region of Makran. The move is under active ...

The defence expenditure as a percentage of GDP and national expenditure has been falling in recent years. Considering the ...

Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...

1. On January 30, 1982, computer programmer Richard Skrenta wrote the world’s first computer virus that ‘escaped’ to other ...

This edition of the Farda Briefing explores Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's recent comments on engaging the United States and ...

TEHRAN: Iran is ready to sit down and discuss its nuclear programme with Western countries but only if they show they are serious, spokesperson from the foreign ministry was quoted as saying in ...

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AFP becomes one of the main source for international news. We've got various news from around the world. I can say that AFP news content is diverse and credible, and they can fit with the ...