Afghan Civilians Driven From Garmsir by Fighting
Helmand governor says major international operation is causing humanitarian crisis.
School Attendance Plummets in Helmand
Compared with just one year ago, the number of children recorded as going to school is tiny.
Baku Angered by US Criticism
Americans accused of interfering in forthcoming Azerbaijani presidential election.
Afghan Riders Saddle Up for Buzkashi Season
The traditional rough-riding sport is as strong as ever, and there are even plans to make it international.
Mugabe Uses UN Speech to Attack West
The president’s address to UN General Assembly followed close on a successful constitutional deal backed by the opposition.
Price Controls Prove Counterproductive
Restrictions on retail prices have led to panic-buying, with no prospect that shops can afford to buy in new stock.
New Twist in Mugabe Succession Saga
The struggle over who’ll take over the reins of power intensifies and becomes more confused.
Afghanistan: Mar ‘08
IWPR staff brief international media on key Afghan news developments.
Afghanistan: Mar ‘08
IWPR-trained reporter wins European journalism award for coverage of northern Afghanistan.
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