In secret meetings, Taliban rejected Pakistan pressure on peace process
Instead of peace talks, Taliban now pouring back into Afghanistan for what they say will be a fierce spring offensive
"You know who you are": UN chief points finger at nations with no women lawmakers
Handful of countries that have yet to see a woman in parliament or cabinet must act quickly to bring women into politics, UN's Ban says
Record surge in 2016 temperatures adds urgency to climate deal, say scientists
"I think even the hard-core climate people are looking at this and saying: 'What on Earth'?" says WMO scientist
پاکستان کے پہاڑی گاوں میں پن بجلی گھرکے باعث جنگلات کی کٹائی اور موسمیاتی خطرات میں کمی
"Now no one chops down trees to harvest fuelwood" - and women's lives are easier too, villagers say
Mountainous Pakistan cuts forest loss, disaster risk with river power
"Now no one chops down trees to harvest fuelwood" - and women's lives are easier too, villagers say
UK is failing girls who flee forced marriage, says honour abuse survivor
Experts say thousands of girls and women in Britain are subjected to honour abuse every year
India's Modi calls for women-led development, silent on more female politicians
But the prime minister remained silent on demands for more female lawmakers