Thousands of families from the Hazara ethnic group in Afghanistan, forced to flee their homes after a Taliban military campaign in the country’s Balkhab district last month, are now in a dire ...

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan are being accused of carrying out extrajudicial killings and other human rights abuses as they attempt to quell an armed rebellion in a northern region. The United ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced that it has distributed relief aid to 3,800 people displaced and affected by the tensions in Balkhab, a district in northern ...

Residents and international human rights watchdogs are criticizing the Taliban for grave rights abuses that have been reported in its military campaign against a dissident commander in a remote part ...

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 8 (ANI): Tens of thousands of people have been displaced following recent fighting between Taliban and locals in the district of Balkhab in the Sar-e-Pul province of ...

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): The Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission confirmed the reports of civilian shootings in Balkhab, adding that the Taliban killed the public and prisoners ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s special representative for Afghanistan described the recent clashes in Balkhab district as part of an American plot, warning the Afghan parties that fanning the flames of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hazara women walk along a road in Afghanistan's Bamiyan Province, Nov. 6, 2016. (Photo: WAKIL KOHSAR via Getty Images) Hazara ...