Terrorism
Afghanistan turmoil
US strikes Islamic State in Afghanistan after deadly Kabul attack
'Initial indications are that we killed the target,' US military statement says
Afghanistan turmoil
Steps away from freedom, a family's tale of terror at Kabul airport
'Bodies and severed limbs everywhere,' ex-official describes bomb scene
Afghanistan turmoil
Afghans told to leave airport over 'credible' Islamic State threat
Western troops rush to evacuate as many people as possible before Aug. 31 deadline
Afghanistan turmoil
Taliban likely to put squeeze on Pakistani militants: experts
Regime change in Afghanistan could mean less terrorism for Islamabad
Terrorism
Pakistan says bus attack that killed 9 Chinese was suicide bombing
Forensic examination of bomber's remains showed he was not Pakistani: investigator
International relations
Al-Qaida allied rebels back Taliban advance in Afghanistan
Uyghur, Pakistani, Tajik and Uzbek militants join hands in fight against Kabul
Belt and Road
China pressures Pakistan after losing 9 engineers in bus attack
Beijing postpones Belt and Road meeting and halts work on $4bn dam
Society
Pakistan bus accident kills 13, including nine Chinese
Local officials blame rain-soaked road but Beijing calls it an 'attack'
Belt and Road
Pakistan bets on talks with rebels to quell Belt and Road worries
US withdrawal from Afghanistan prompts PM Khan to reopen Baloch dialogue
Terrorism
Haiti president assassinated by gunmen at his home
Government declares state of emergency as hunt launched for killers
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
COVID tracing apps subject to cyberattacks during Olympics
Experts warn that 'state-sponsored' hackers hunt athletes, officials and fans
Politics
First drone attack in India marks new phase for Kashmir dispute
Air base is thought to be hit by bomb-laden unmanned vehicle
Politics
Murder attempt on Maldives ex-president reveals rising radicalism
Government probes attack as Islam extremists continue to sow strife in country
Technology
Japan lashes out against alleged Chinese military cyberattacks
Tokyo goes on offensive, names Beijing as culprit for first time ever
Terrorism
Ransomware gangs disrupted by response to Colonial Pipeline hack
Groups will 'lie low' until government pressure eases: CrowdStrike co-founder
Politics
Biden signs cybersecurity executive order after Colonial Pipeline attack
Preventive initiatives to give agencies better tools, set software standards
Technology
DarkSide ransomware model adds corporate veneer to cybercrime
Colonial Pipeline hack highlights evolution of data extortion
Opinion
Global rules against cyberattacks must be updated
Time to recognize that civilian and military targets are now perilously entwined
Terrorism
Biden vows to protect oil, gas and water infrastructure
Cyberattacks up 50% globally as hackers target critical networks