[caption id="attachment_152650" align="alignright" width="167"] Irans new Ambassador to the United Nations, Gholam Ali Khoshroo[/caption] New York, March 17, IRNA - Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo has urged the UN officials to play an effective role in tackling the threats ...

Bangkok-based AFP photojournalist Nicolas Asfouri recently visited a refugee camp for Afghans living in Pakistan, where he made this series of images of children. Most of the camp's residents, exiled by the chronic instability of their own country, have no intention of going back to Afghanistan.     By Nicolas Asfouri   ISLAMABAD,...