Nothing should be done to weaken the existing government in Afghanistan, says acting FM Muttaqi

Hosts come from behind to win 2-1, open six-point lead at top of qualifying group

Banisadr at times referred to as 'Khomeini's spiritual son' elected president of Islamic Republic of Iran in 1980

Captain scores free-kick before converting penalty to help team bag massive 6-1 win in World Cup qualifying match

For those without their papers attempting to cross, the experience can be harrowing

Les Bleus beat Belgium to make it to Nations League final; La Roja overcame Italy

Despite Taliban promises of a softer rule this time around, women remain depressed and unclear

Sanovich stuns rusty US Open champion 6-2, 6-4 in second round

Court overturns a lower court's decision that had sparked fury among Palestinians and the Muslim world

UN refugees chief urges donor nations to honour their financial pledges swiftly