Bilateral relations between the Pakistani establishment and the Afghan Taliban have rapidly deteriorated in recent years, ...

From Iran to Belarus, Russia to Afghanistan, RFE/RL readers and listeners in countries with repressive media landscapes are expressing admiration and support for the broadcaster’s journalists -- and ...

Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. "The new ...

AT PENPOINTThat the Jaffar Express outrage shook the nation is not surprising, but it failed to achieve the aims of the ...

The heinous attack on the Jaffar Express and the hostage taking drama by Baloch separatists close to Bolan Pass, Dadhar near Sibbi is as despicable as the APS attack by TTP et al on 16 December 2014, ...

BBC News Persian TV is celebrating this year’s Nowruz… Nowruz is the festival of the spring equinox, marking the beginning of ...

Press freedom in Afghanistan is under threat with rising arrests, censorship, and violence against journalists under Taliban ...