The threat posed by the ISIL-K is reflected in the group’s attacks targeting Taliban authorities and religious and ethnic minorities in Afghanistan, as well as terrorist attacks as far away as ...

This is a locator map for Pakistan with ... only target insurgents. The group has since been waging a campaign to force the military to leave the former tribal regions in the northwest that border ...

They propose federalism as a potential pathway to address these challenges, arguing for decentralization to better represent Afghanistan’s diverse ethnic groups and the need for internal, organic ...

Tensions between neighbors Pakistan and Afghanistan are running high as ... tribal areas dominated by the Pashtuns, the largest ethnic group in the border regions of both countries.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A U.K.-based rights group on Thursday launched an interactive map documenting rampant human rights abuses and violence against civilians since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan ...

But the Taliban has also sought to erase religious and ethnic minority groups. Often, these aims converge. As a Hazara and the former executive director of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights ...

A map shows Afghanistan ... Hazara and Uzbek" — the three largest ethnic groups in Afghanistan behind Pashtuns. She asserted the group was actively striving to increase its representation ...

The group’s Afghanistan branch has recently ramped up the production ... sees an opportunity to exploit areas of tension between the Taliban and different ethnic groups that may feel marginalized, ...