Stories by Joris Fioriti

OUAGADOUGOU: Accused of witchcraft or sorcery, children with cleft lips or palates are often driven into hiding in... Published 16 Mar, 2014 07:39am

BAMIYAN (Afghanistan): “It’s there,” says an archaeologist pointing to the ground, where fragments of a Buddha statue from the ancient Gandhara civilisation have been covered up to stop them being stolen or Published 13 Aug, 2012 02:34am

KABUL: After 30 years of war, the London Olympics are a distant dreamworld for most Afghans — and even the 130,000 Nato-led troops from 50 countries watch the television broadcasts with weapons close at hand. Published 03 Aug, 2012 02:42am

KABUL: A Canadian man and his German girlfriend are braving the Taliban to take a rickshaw on one of the world's most dangerous road trips to bring the circus to children in Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan. Published 17 Jul, 2012 10:01pm