Descriptions given by a top Facebook officer about a suspected Russian information operation on the social-media website during the run-up to the 2016 U.S. presidential election match stories told to RFE/RL about a Russian "troll factory" by its former employees.
For years, China had Pakistan’s back as it faced criticism over its alleged support for or inability to curb Islamist militant organizations often accused of fomenting insurgencies and terrorist attacks in neighboring Afghanistan and India.
The outgoing U.S. ambassador to Russia has defended Washington’s decision to order Moscow out of diplomatic facilities in the United States amid a mounting standoff straining already frayed bilateral ties.
Text messages are being sent to millions of Tajiks to remind them they must obey the country’s new law on traditional fashion.
Iranian women are up in arms after they were kept out of a World Cup soccer match in Tehran while Syrian females fans were allowed to attend the event.
In her new report on the state of human rights in the Islamic Republic, UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran Asma Jahangir has emphasized that Iran still faces grave human rights challenges.
The son of a prominent Iranian reformist politician has sparked a controversy after claiming that his "good genes" are behind his success in life.
A family of four in Iran has launched a symbolic protest against the cancellation of concerts around the country on religious grounds.
Iraq's Kurdistan is poised for a major increase in gas output following the settlement of a court case with developers who are now looking to unlock the full potential of the region's large resources, investor Dana Gas told Reuters.
Iranians are campaigning for Afghan children to be given the right to go to school in the Islamic republic, where many Afghans are denied access to basic services.
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