Taliban Deputy Foreign Minister Calls for Girls' High Schools to Open
KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the strongest public rebukes of a policy that has contributed to ...
South Korea's Yoon shuns questioning as security tightened after court rampage
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol refused on Monday to be questioned by investigators under a probe into ...
Trump visits Arlington National Cemetery in one of his final pre-inauguration events
Donald Trump spent part of his last full day as president-elect visiting the graves of three U.S. soldiers killed in the ...
Taliban deputy urges leader to lift education bans on Afghan women and girls
A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...
House Foreign Affairs Committee looks to cut ‘radical’ spending in State Department
Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL) is leading a thorough examination of State Department financial allocations and grants under the ...
Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping women, aid agency chief warns
The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping ...
Trump Takes Credit for Defeating ISIS; Now He Must Fight Its Comeback
"The terrorists get a vote, and they're voting to keep fighting," former Trump counterterrorism envoy Nathan Sales told ...
Assassination of an escort leads to miniskirt ban in world’s least popular parliament
Detectives immediately knew they were dealing with a professional hit. The criminals had riddled the taxi with some 40 ...