Al Jazeera Blogs

Security and widespread corruption still major problems as NATO prepares to withdrawal its troops.

Some people are rumoured to be seizing upon the violence to strengthen their positions and reclaim what they once had.

While it is tempting to believe Pakistanis reject anything related to the US, the truth is much more complicated.

Despite pledges to step up safety after massive fire killed 289 people in southern Pakistani city, little has been done.

The tradition of purchasing animals for annual religious sacrifice has become a curiously high-end affair in Pakistan.

Hundreds of nurses staged an orderly protest in the Thai capital to demand higher pay and better job security.

Unlike Malala Yousafzai, many other innocent victims of Pakistani Taliban violence are suffering out of sight.

Guns have been a part of the rebels' lives for such a long time, giving them up may not be so easy.

Eviction notices in China leave residents with little recourse and officials crack down hard on those refusing to leave.

As the UN marks International Day of the Girl Child on Thursday, the focus this year is on ending child marriages.