Afghanistan’s warring sides gathered on Saturday for intra-Afghan talks aimed at ending decades of war.
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Police investigating robbery and rape of woman after her car broke down on the highway in Punjab province.
Recent battlefield defeats have forced Haftar’s eastern-based troops to hastily retreat from western Libya.
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Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt severed diplomatic and trade ties with Qatar three years ago.
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Young activists and their older counterparts explain why they are uniting to fight for women’s rights in Pakistan.
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Almost 58 million eligible voters will vote in a parliamentary election against a backdrop of a severe economic crisis.