At least 20 Afghan civilians killed in airstrike -officials
The number of Afghan civilians killed in U.S. and Afghan airstrikes has risen sharply this year as Western-backed forces have stepped up aerial operations
Cold weather, Croatian police stop migrants at EU frontier
Over 3,000 people have been cramped in three improvised migrant centres in the Bosnian towns of Bihac and Velika Kladusa
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Afghan villagers face hunger as fighting cuts northern roads
Residents from the centre of the province say they have been unable to feed their children properly for weeks because of Taliban blockades
Afghanistan suspends officials after women's football team abuse investigation
Senior figures linked to Afghan women's team alleged that some players had been molested by officials from the football federation
Afghan 'Messi boy' forced to flee home
Murtaza Ahmadi grabbed world headlines when his brother made him a shirt out of a plastic bag, featuring Messi's name and number 10 playing number
Three migrants find new life in Germany
More than 1 million people have come to Germany as migrants since 2015 under Chancellor Angela Merkel's open door policy
Afghan peace push backed by surge in air strikes, operations
Large Taliban forces have this year overrun Farah and Ghazni, fuelling perceptions that the insurgents, estimated to number 60,000 fighters, are winning
More than 700,000 Afghans leave Iran as economy slows
The return of so many Afghans who had been sending home remittances is having an impact on the economy
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