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The attack came after a relative lull in nearly a year of violence against the mainly Shi’ite Hazara minority in the province.

Dating to the year 700 CE, the Afghan Liturgical Quire is on view at the Jewish Theological Seminary Library's exhibit, ...

and civilians belonging to the Hazara minority. Last year, ISIS-K killed the acting governors of northern Balkh and Badakhshan provinces, the second highest-profile targets in the Taliban government.

Graphic television footage from the site of the attack showed many dead bodies lying on the bloodied road, close to where thousands of Hazara had been demonstrating over the route of a planned ...

As they attempted to leave the city, Hazara civilians were stopped and ... targeted by the Taliban was the Hazaras, a Shi‘a minority, and to a lesser extent, other non-Pashtun ethnic groups ...

ISKP is an extremist group that frequently targets Shi’ite Muslims, especially the Hazara minority who comprise about 10 per cent of Afghanistan’s population. In September 2022, a suicide ...

Hazara Community leader, Mohammadmir, spoke to SBS Dari about how his own fundraising back in Australia had led to his brother’s torture at the hands of the Taliban in Afghanistan earlier this ...

Hazara refugees from Afghanistan have been instrumental in the transformation of the Adelaide council area that welcomed them more than 15 years ago, a new study has revealed. Hazara refugees from ...

This is the second day this week with major attacks against the Shiite minority in Afghanistan, after several explosions occurred on Tuesday at two schools in the Hazara Shi'a minority ...