Islamabad (AFP) – The space in which refugee Shaharzad has to live has shrunk to the small courtyard of a guesthouse in Pakistan’s capital, reminiscent of her life under Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
Manila (AFP) – Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle Thursday, straining to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in an annual display of religious fervour.
Issued on: 09/01/2025 – 03:55Modified: 09/01/2025 – 03:53
Seoul (AFP) – Fears of North Korea, online conspiracies and unproven claims of electoral fraud — conservative South Korean men told AFP why they had descended on impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol’s residence to protect him from arrest.
Issued on: 09/01/2025 – 08:53Modified: 09/01/2025 – 08:57