It was the first face-to-face meeting between Western and Iranian officials since the war began after Israel attacked Iran ...

So far the exodus from Iran has been tiny, but that could change. Many of those fleeing Tehran are heading north, to the less ...

In February and March 2025, visitors to Yala National Park stood in disbelief as torrents of brown water surged across ...

Formed in 1945 by the victors of World War II, the main aim of the United Nations was to preserve international peace and security.

A Pakistani crackdown on Afghans has seen some families handed deadlines of hours, or just minutes, to collect whatever they ...

Sri Lanka has been identified as a country adversely affected by global warming. Because of global warming the country is ...

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated ...

The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its allies, and the Soviet Union. A major faction was the Afghan Mujahideen ...

Naqibullah Laghmanai, a 35-year-old Special Immigrant Visa refugee from Afghanistan, speaks about the uncertainty of his family’s situation Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at the Afghan Village ...

The defeat of the U.S. and NATO may have seen the end of the era of empires in Central Asia and Afghanistan, after the Russian Empire (1713-1917), the British interventions (1839-1919), the Soviet ...