Conflict

New Wave of Emigration from Afghanistan

Unemployment and security concerns prompt tens of thousands of young people to leave the country.

15 Dec 15

A young man's death in conflict destroys his mother's life.

15 Dec 15

Qamar’s life can be summed up in a few words – patience, sacrifice, and generosity.

10 Dec 15

Displaced and bereaved, Qamar kept herself and her family going.

10 Dec 15

"Something inside me refuses to believe that Ismail is gone. I live in hope that some day he will be released."

24 Nov 15

Handful of medics and volunteers fight to keep healthcare provision going.

20 Nov 15

Russia’s desire to increase its military role in Armenian airspace may be connected to differences with Turkey on Syria.

20 Nov 15

Tashkent likely to be more amenable to regional security cooperation, but may still shun formal defence pact.

18 Nov 15

A young woman's outspoken courage costs her her life.

18 Nov 15

At least 400 Kazak nationals believed to be in Syria or Iraq.

17 Nov 15

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