The Taliban say they have taken control of Panjshir province north of Kabul, the Afghan capital
Officials say at least four planes chartered to evacuate several hundred people seeking to escape the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan have been unable to leave the country for days
Police in Kashmir have charged family members of late resistance leader Syed Ali Geelani under a harsh anti-terror law for raising anti-India slogans and wrapping his body in the Pakistani flag
Egypt's state-run news agency says at least 12 people were killed, and 30 others injured when a bus overturned on a highway linking the capital of Cairo with a Suez Canal city
An Iraqi security official says suspected Islamic State militants have opened fire at a federal police checkpoint in northern Iraq's Kirkuk province, sparking clashes that killed 13 police
Police in Kashmir charge family members of late resistance leader Geelani under India's harsh anti-terror law
Mohammed Saeed al-Hakim, one of Iraq’s most senior and influential Muslim Shiite clerics, has died, members of his family said
A small group of Afghan women have protested near the presidential palace in Kabul, demanding equal rights from the Taliban
Sharply conflicting accounts have emerged of a drone strike the U.S. unleashed earlier this week, just a day before completing its troop pullout from Afghanistan
Indian authorities have restricted public movement and cut communications in disputed Kashmir after the death of top separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani