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China-Pakistan traffickers force brides into prostitution
June 17, 2019

China-Pakistan traffickers force brides into prostitution

FAISALABAD, Pakistan (AP) — At first, in her desperate calls home to her mother in Pakistan, Natasha Masih couldn’t bring herself to say what they were doing to her.…READ MORE

Islamic State expands reach in Afghanistan, threatening West
June 12, 2019

Islamic State expands reach in Afghanistan, threatening West

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — The Islamic State group has lost its caliphate in Syria and Iraq, but in the forbidding mountains of northeastern Afghanistan the group is expanding its footprint, recruiting new fighters and plotting attacks on the United States and other Western countries, according to U.S. and Afghan security officials.…READ MORE

Iran’s foreign minister in Pakistan amid tensions with US
May 24, 2019

Iran’s foreign minister in Pakistan amid tensions with US

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister lashed out at President Donald Trump on Friday during a critically timed visit to Pakistan amid a simmering crisis between Tehran and Washington and ahead of next week’s emergency Arab League meeting called by Saudi Arabia over the region’s tensions.…READ MORE