Masood Farivar is a Senior Analyst in VOA’s South and Central Asia Division.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to announce next month that he’ll hand over control of his global real estate and other businesses to his children and executives
On the campaign trail this year, Donald Trump had harsh words for Pakistan. President-elect Trump expressed a much different view this week
In his most recent disclosure, filed in May, Trump lists a stake in more than 100 business entities located in 21 countries
Critics fear unilateral withdrawal will leave US internationally isolated and push Iran to resume its nuclear program
Critics fear unilateral withdrawal from deal will leave United States internationally isolated, push Iran to resume nuclear program
Influx of returning refugees is highest since fall of Taliban
President-elect’s call to ‘stop it’ falls short, extremism watchers and civil rights groups say
Anti-Muslim hate crime has risen to highest level since Sept. 2001 terrorist attacks
Contrary to accepted opinion, president-elect has held strikingly consistent positions on foreign policy dating to 1980s
Trump blames Clinton for promoting policies as secretary of state that have given rise to terrorism while Clinton says her Republican rival of lacking a real plan to fight terror
A look at what HIllary Clinton and Donald Trump have said about IS, Russia, China and NATO
Most incumbent lawmakers coast to re-election despite national surveys that show an approval rating for Congress of 18 percent
After yearlong campaign, US Muslim groups say they more than doubled number of registered Muslim voters in America since last poll in 2012
In poll of 4,200 people, 60 percent say they're following US presidential race at least occasionally; 56 percent hold positive views of Clinton, 60 percent hold negative views of Trump
With fears of home-grown terrorism on the rise, both candidates have called for efforts to stop Muslim radicalization at home
Analysts see Clinton as an 'internationalist' and 'multilateralist'; Trump is more in the mold of a unilateralist and isolationist
While proliferation of global crises has raised interest in world affairs, on only global threat voters care about — terrorism — they seem to see little difference between candidates Clinton and Trump
Mushahid Hussain says contact with India was established in the last 48 hours as a first step toward easing tensions
Afghan officials say they can stop migration to Europe, but they need financial support to create jobs that will keep youth in the country
IOM, UNCHR will jointly run program that seeks to resettle 30,000 refugees there and elsewhere over next three years
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