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Blacklisted by UN and accused of organising 2007 atrocity: Meet Afghanistan’s new prime minister
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThe Taliban has appointed an interim prime minister blacklisted by the United Nations and known to...
Bangladesh's main opposition party starts a 48-hour general strike ahead of Sunday's election
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoBangladesh’s main opposition party on Saturday started a 48-hour general strike on the eve on a...
Bangladesh’s political turmoil continues as main opposition party threatens to boycott elections
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoOne of Bangladesh’s main opposition parties could boycott upcoming national elections if the current...
Afghans mark cricket win quietly at home, with music abroad
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoAfghans on Monday celebrated their national cricket team's landmark victory over Pakistan, although fan festivities were more muted back home because of the ruling Taliban restrictions on music ...
Taliban-appointed prime minister meets with a top Pakistan politician in hopes of reducing tensions
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoAfghanistan's Taliban-appointed prime minister met Monday with one of Pakistan's most senior politicians in an attempt to reduce lingering tensions between the two countries, a spokesman for ...