Afghanistan

Lobbying groups representing Facebook(FB.O), Twitter(TWTR.N), Google (GOOGL.O) and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, seeking to block a Texas law that prohibits large social media platforms from banning users based on their political views.

The Texas law went into effect on Wednesday when the 5th...

Tashkent will host a high-level international conference on Afghanistan at the end of July, Uzbekistan&s interim Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Norov announced.

Norov said the key focus would be on security, political stability and the socio-economic development of the region.

&As for Afghanistan, unfortunately, we are seeing a...

Russia&s offensive in Ukraine is failing and its operation in the Donbass region has stalled, NATO&s secretary general said on Sunday, Reuters reported.

&Russia&s war in Ukraine is not going as Moscow had planned. They failed to take Kyiv,& Jens Stoltenberg told reporters by video link. &They are pulling back...

A gunman opened fire in a Southern California church during a lunch banquet on Sunday, killing one person and wounding five, before churchgoers detained the suspect and hog-tied his legs with an electrical cord, authorities said.

Police responded to the incident that unfolded at about 1:30 p.m. local time (2039 GMT) at the Geneva Presbyterian...