News Dam project promises water – but also conflict – for dusty Afghan border lands Dam project promises water – but also conflict – for dusty Afghan border lands Death of Mullah Mansoor highlights Taliban's links with Iran The rising costs of water: dire consequences for Afghans in battle with Iranians ‘I am Lake Urmia’: a social media campaign takes on the environment in Iran Mar 26, 2017
News Delay to resentencing of marine who killed injured Taliban fighter Delay to resentencing of marine who killed injured Taliban fighter Mar 26, 2017
News Alexander Blackman shoots wounded Taliban fighter – transcript Alexander Blackman shoots wounded Taliban fighter – transcript Judges quash UK marine Alexander Blackman's murder conviction Mar 26, 2017
News Alexander Blackman's company was out of control, claims former comrade Alexander Blackman's company was out of control, claims former comrade Judges quash UK marine Alexander Blackman's murder conviction Mar 26, 2017
News Blair era 'mistaken identity' rendition case goes to high court Blair era 'mistaken identity' rendition case goes to high court Men allegedly tortured by UK troops plan to go to court over report Why can’t Britain apologise to these victims of rendition? | Cori Crider Mar 26, 2017
News Khalida Popal, Afghanistan football pioneer: ‘If the haters couldn’t stop me, Trump can’t’ Khalida Popal, Afghanistan football pioneer: ‘If the haters couldn’t stop me, Trump can’t’ Nike's Pro Hijab: a great leap into modest sportswear, but they're not the first Afghanistan’s 13-year journey to cricket’s top table deserves greater reward | Andy Bull Mar 26, 2017
News Pakistan and Afghanistan close to defeating Polio - in pictures Pakistan and Afghanistan close to defeating Polio - in pictures Mar 26, 2017
News Afghan artist wins UK asylum claim following Guardian report Afghan artist wins UK asylum claim following Guardian report They left Afghanistan a family of nine. They arrived in the UK a family of two Mar 26, 2017
News Polio's last stand: frantic effort to eradicate Pakistan's 'badge of shame' Polio's last stand: frantic effort to eradicate Pakistan's 'badge of shame' Suspicion slows dangerous work to eradicate polio in Pakistan Mar 26, 2017
News Al-Qaida leader behind Islamabad hotel bomb 'killed by US drone' Al-Qaida leader behind Islamabad hotel bomb 'killed by US drone' The Spin | The first step on a long, difficult but welcome road back to cricket in Pakistan Mar 26, 2017