Pakistan has banned the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, a civil organization campaigning for the rights of the country’s Pashtun ...

The Taliban announced in August that it had destroyed over 20,000 musical instruments in Afghanistan in the past year. The ...

Abubakar Siddique, a journalist for RFE/RL's Radio Azadi, specializes in the coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan. He is the ...

Tens of thousands of ethnic Pashtuns attended the beginning of a three-day Jirga or grand assembly on October 11 near Peshawar in northwest Pakistan. The meeting was called by the nonviolent PTM, or ...

Russian forces push forward in the Donbas, diplomatic pressure on Kyiv increases, and the U.S. election looms. It's all ...

The United States has recently undertaken harsh measures against the ruling party in Georgia. The moves come in response to increasing authoritarian steps and heightening anti-Western rhetoric from ...

What do Ukraine's Mezhyhirya Residence, Turkmenistan's Oguzhan Palace, and Turkey's Presidential Complex have in common? All ...

At least four people were injured and dozens of buildings were damaged after waves of Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhya, ...

A general crackdown on migrants in Russia following the Crocus terror attack in March and burdensome new rules for taxi ...

Israel on October 7 marked the somber anniversary of the Hamas attack that killed more than 1,200 people and took some 250 ...

The Tajik government has mobilized thousands of state workers to go door-to-door to lecture youth against the dangers of ...

In this week's newsletter, a new EU sanctions mechanism targeting malign Russian actions and Albania's recent progress on ...