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Taliban return causes anguish for Afghan female football pioneer

August 19, 2021 - 9:45am

Popal, 34, was granted asylum in Denmark in 2016, and considers herself "privileged" not to have to now seek safe haven from...

Sports

Lightning hits children's soccer match in Germany, 35 hurt

May 29, 2016 - 3:16am

Police in Germany say 35 people have been taken to the hospital after lightning struck a children's soccer match in western Germany.

World

Taliban reaffirms authority of its Qatar 'political office'

By Adam Schreck | January 24, 2016 - 3:46pm

The Afghan Taliban said yesterday that its "political office" in Qatar is the only entity authorized to carry out negotiations on its behalf, reinforcing the authority of the man who took control of the group amid...

World

Obama: US at war with those who have perverted Islam

By Josh Lederman | February 19, 2015 - 8:25am

Muslims in the U.S. and around the world have a responsibility to fight a misconception that terrorist groups like the Islamic...

World

Analysis: New focus on how Pakistan will address militancy

By Rebecca Santana | December 19, 2014 - 2:26am

Many wonder if the attack that killed 148 people at a Pakistani school will be a watershed in the country's long, conflicted...

World

Quotes from around the world on Pakistan attack

December 17, 2014 - 9:22am

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World

Obama vows to bring home US prisoners of war

June 1, 2014 - 12:00pm

President Barack Obama on Saturday vowed to bring US prisoners of war home, as an American soldier was heading home after being detained by the Afghan Taliban for nearly five years.

World

Pakistan freeing 7 more Taliban prisoners

September 7, 2013 - 5:00pm

World

EDITORIAL - Child soldiers

June 19, 2013 - 12:00am

Once again, the Philippines finds itself in a dishonor roll, as one of just 11 countries where “persistent perpetrators” of the use of children in armed conflict operate.

Opinion

Grenades at east Afghan mosque wound 9 people

August 16, 2012 - 7:16am

Two grenades exploded inside a mosque compound during morning prayers in eastern Afghanistan on yesterday, wounding at least nine worshippers, an Afghan official said.