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Welcome to the world of the dark side, where the walls have ears, the cloaks have daggers, and lots of things go bump in the night. We open with some numbers from PCWorld: NSA protest results in tens of thousands of phone calls, emails Organizers...

The U.S. government has declared war on the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The forerunners of these extremist Sunni Islamists were nurtured and supported by none other than...the U.S. government, more than 30 years ago. In an article published...

The Afghan Government and the EU will co-host the Brussels conference on 5 October 2016. A couple of side events will take place on 4 October, and a high-level dialogue on migration is scheduled for 3 October. Around 70 countries and 30 international...

By  Asif Haroon Raja “How many deaths will it take till he knows      that too many people have died?” – Bob Dylan Before discussing the diametrically opposing options, it will be worthwhile to delve into...

....The Pushtuns are divided among the Durrani, Ghilzai, Waziri, Khattak, Afridi, Mohmand, Yusufzai, Shinwari..... each tribe is divided into subtribes.....divided into numerous clans... Zahir Shah belongs to the Muhammadzai clan of the Barakzai subtribe...