Taliban militants have shot and killed the senior judge on a provincial appeals court during an ambush in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Wardak.
Nearly 1,000 people have taken to the streets in the German capital of Berlin to show their support for refugees and protest against racism and Islamophobia.
Hundreds of Afghan residents in Kabul gathered at the shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH), the first Imam of Shias and the fourth caliph of Islam on Sunday (March 20) to celebrate the arrival of the New Year called “Nowruz” according to Persian calendar.
Pope Francis, while celebrating Palm Sunday mass in St. Peter’s Square, says no one wants to take responsibility for the fate of migrants and refugees.
Thousands of people have staged protesting rallies across Europe to show their dissent with the recent deal between the European Union and Turkey aimed at stemming the influx of refugees into Europe.
The United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says Europe cannot resolve its refugee crisis by building barriers and walls to keep asylum-seekers at bay.
Taliban militants have claimed responsibility for the downing of a military helicopter belonging to the US forces in Afghanistan’s southern province of Helmand.
The Greek government carries out vaccinations on some migrants against hepatitis A at the camp on the Greek-Macedonian border after one child was diagnosed with the disease as a 10-day-old baby begins life in the transit camp.
A Key Taliban commander involved in major terrorist activities has been arrested in Southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan.
NATO chief has predicted a tough year ahead for Afghanistan as the Kabul government continues battling the Taliban and other militant groups across the war-torn country.