Philippines Massacre
With mass killings in Maguindanao, Philippines now ranks as world’s most dangerous country for journalists. Photographs by Jes Aznar (27-Nov-09).
Afghan Fury at Koran Burning Claims
A wave of demonstrations has hit Afghanistan over rumours that US forces burned several copies of the Koran.
Is Second Round Possible?
Election commission officials call for second round of voting, but time, weather, and security are against them.
Swine Flu Panic Grips Afghanistan
But government-declared state of emergency seen by some as motivated more by political interests than health concerns.
Afghanistan: Sept '09
Press freedom campaigners hail IWPR’s “lead role” in reporting the case of Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh.
Afghans Fear Insurgent Infiltration Across Iran Border
Some officials say Herat frontier checkpoint giving Taleban a backdoor into Afghanistan.
The Strange Case of Bala Murghab
Conflicting reports of dead and injured following US supply drop incident.
What Drove Afghan Policeman to Kill UK Troops?
Western and Afghan forces try to find out why an otherwise normal young man snapped and killed men he had worked with for months.
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