Afghan Girls Suffer for Sins of Male Relatives
Traditional means of settling disputes usually involves giving young girl to family of perceived victim of crime.
Traditional means of settling disputes usually involves giving young girl to family of perceived victim of crime.
Three-year jail term for internet postings suggests thaw in Syrian-western relations has yet to translate into changes in domestic policy.
People in outlying areas come up with ingenious if dangerous solutions to energy shortages.
Secularists’ promises of security, services and unity resonate with voters tired of overtly faith-based parties.
Many unsure what to make of historic deal signed off last week.
Arrest of alleged Taleban militants for attack on schoolgirls fails to reassure nervous and angry population.
Herat officials claim Iranians behind theft of artefacts and destruction of historical sites.