Jihadist threat ‘getting worse’, says ex-UK PM Blair

Tony Blair said the ideology pushed by groups like Islamic State was…

Pakistan wants Pakistani rupee to be used in bilateral trade with Afghanistan

Jalalabad, Pakistan: Pakistan is trying to convince people of Afghanistan to use…

‘Overhaul Britain’s racist hostile environment,’ campaigners warn following Afghanistan crisis

Campaigners and MPs are urging the government to dismantle its “racist” hostile…

Kidnapped, raped, wed against their will: Kyrgyz women’s fight against a brutal tradition

Aisuluu was returning home after spending the afternoon with her aunt in…

Why not all Islamist extremists are buoyed by the Taliban’s victory

Show caption Taliban fighters patrolling the streets of Kabul on Thursday. Photograph:…

Afghanistan: Biden says US strike against IS-K ‘not the last’ — as it happened

Pentagon said it killed 2 ‘high profile’ IS-K members after the Kabul…

All-women’s Islamic choir smashes gender taboos in Egypt

Nema Fathi says her female choir group is determined to challenge deep-rooted…

Saudi Arabia, 20 years after 9/11: ‘A country in the making’

The Saudi Arabia of today is far different from the Saudi Arabia…

We must not give up on the people of Afghanistan. Abandoning them is in neither our interests nor theirs

The abandonment of Afghanistan and its people is tragic, dangerous, unnecessary, not…