Pakistan

Nick Kangadis | July 25, 2018
Don’t count out ISIS just yet. The extremist portion of “the religion of peace” struck again on Wednesday — twice! Suicide bombers in Syria and…
Brittany M. Hughes | January 24, 2018
A Newsweek Pakistan editor has been forced to apologize after sparking outrage on Twitter Tuesday by claiming that child sex abuse “sometimes leads…
Bryan Michalek | November 2, 2017
A newly married woman in Pakistan has been arrested for allegedly poisoning her husband's milk and accidentally killing 17 other people in their…
Bryan Michalek | October 12, 2017
A Canadian-American couple and their three children have been rescued and released after being held hostage by the Taliban for the last 5 years. …
Bryan Michalek | July 27, 2017
Pakistani police have arrested around 25 members of a village council accused of organizing and ordering the "revenge rape" of a 16-year-old girl in…
Bryan Michalek | June 12, 2017
A man in Pakistan was sentenced to death after being convicted of “blasphemy on the social media platform Facebook," marking one in several cases in…
Brittany M. Hughes | May 31, 2017
A 19-year-old Pakistani woman was sentenced to death by stoning for the crime of being brutally raped at gunpoint by her cousin. According to this…
Nick Kangadis | February 16, 2017
When you threaten an animal’s way of life, that animal will attack in the name of self-preservation -- and Allah, of course. The world’s…
Thomas Murray | June 13, 2016
Last Friday, Pakistani senator Hafiz Hamdullah verbally abused a female analyst and human rights activist, Marvi Sirmed, while the two were…
Thomas Murray | June 9, 2016
Early Thursday in Pakistan, Parveen, a mother and proud Muslim, was taken into custody by local police after allegedly brutally murdering her 19-…
Josh Luckenbaugh | June 2, 2016
Young Pakistani schoolteacher Maria Sadaqat died on Wednesday, succumbing to her injuries after a group of men set her on fire. According to Maria…
Alissa Lopez | May 31, 2016
Last week, legislation was proposed in Pakistan that would allow men to “lightly beat” their wives if they refused intercourse or declined to wear…