Civilians under 18 make up one-third of the casualties in fighting between militants, government forces
Terror group steps up bombing campaign as it loses territory
The tiny island nation is at the center of China’s geopolitical hurricane
Documents detail use of shell companies to siphon money from the country’s most lucrative industry
Two men killed an 84-year-old priest before being shot by police
Despite increasing persecution, Christianity keeps growing
Thousands flee the country amid violence between opposing parties
Fourth attack in a week has renewed fears of potential terrorists among refugee community
Suicide blast marks first time the terror group has targeted Afghanistan’s capital
Police say no evidence the attack was prompted by radical Islam or anger over immigration issues
