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

Hazaras form a majority of the population in the central highland region of Afghanistan known as Hazarajat, and are a significant minority in the cities of Kabul and Mazar-i Sharif. 2 Most are ...

For the tight-knit Hazara community in Melbourne, the remarkable rescue of hiker Hadi Nazari was all anyone could talk about ...

At least 10 people killed in Afghanistan as gunman opens fire at Sufi shrine - Gunman reportedly opened fire on Sufis participating in weekly ritual at local shrine ...