Afghanistan

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - JUNE 26

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - JUNE 26

A major earthquake in eastern Afghanistan kills hundreds, a major political shakeup in Iraq’s parliament, anti-Israel parties reconcile in Syria, Turkey assassinates Kurdish politician in Iraqi Kurdistan.

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 29

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 29

The FAI Wire's weekly review of important events across Israel and the Muslim World.

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 8

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 8

The FAI Wire's weekly review of important events across Israel and the Muslim World.

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 1

MIDEAST WEEK IN REVIEW - MAY 1

The FAI Wire's weekly review of important events across Israel and the Muslim World.

POVERTY, CRIME, AND CHILD TRAFFICKING ENGULF AFGHANISTAN

POVERTY, CRIME, AND CHILD TRAFFICKING ENGULF AFGHANISTAN

Over 95% of Afghans are at serious risk of poverty, according to a study released by the United Nations Development Project (UNDP). The desperate economic situation had led some Afghan parents to do the unthinkable: traffic their own children to avoid starvation.