Blood Flows in Uzbek Crackdown
IWPR reporter's eyewitness account of scenes of panic as armoured cars spray gunfire randomly into crowds of demonstrators.
IWPR reporter's eyewitness account of scenes of panic as armoured cars spray gunfire randomly into crowds of demonstrators.
The interim government wants militiamen to hand in their weapons, but their prospects on Civvy Street are far from promising.
International organisations hope to restore a once-spectacular tomb, palace and mosque on the outskirts of Kabul
India and Pakistan jostle for markets – and influence – in Afghanistan.
Many young Afghans are turning to Bollywood movies for style tips – but only in the more cosmopolitan areas of the capital.
Tajiks living near the border with Afghanistan are falling prey to drug dealers who are taking desperate measure to recover debts.
The controversial commander Abdul Rashid Dostum has little chance of winning votes outside his own constituency.
Afghanistan looks to foreign visitors - and their money - to boost the country and its economy.
Many Afghans say they had to pay a heavy price for the American bombing raids that forced the Taleban out of power.