Teenage Afghan girls were banned from school - now these classes are their only option
Religious schools increasingly offer a range of subjects as the mainstream education ban enters its fourth year.
How an Afghan family fled their home country as refugees and made a life in Western Massachusetts
As the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, the Afghan government collapsed and the Taliban took over. Nazifa and Safieullah were ...
U.S. lifts millions in bounties on senior Taliban officials
The United States has lifted multimillion-dollar bounties on three senior Taliban officials, according to Afghan authorities and a senior U.S. official. The move is a significant shift by the Trump ...
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Taliban Reject Trump's Call to Surrender Captured U.S. Arms
On 1 March 2025, after his first Cabinet meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump said the Taliban should return the equipment ...
American detained by Taliban in Afghanistan is freed in deal mediated by Qatar
George Glezmann, an American citizen who has spent more than two years in detention in Afghanistan was released on Thursday ...
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Mane story: Afghan women in the crosshairs of Taliban
Until Taliban authorities took power in Afghanistan, women like Fatima were able to freely sell their hair to be made into ...
UNICEF calls on the Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as new school year begins in Afghanistan
The appeal by UNICEF comes as a new school year began in Afghanistan without girls beyond sixth grade. The ban, said the ...
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Afghan women risk Taliban ire over hair trade
Until Taliban authorities took power in Afghanistan, women like Fatima were able to freely sell their hair to be made into ...
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Challenges to China’s Growing Interests in Afghanistan
While Chinese investment is rising, particularly in the mining sector, the operations face both local pushback and logistical ...
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Afghan women launch education campaign against 'ignorant' Taliban ban
Women's rights protesters urge international community to support Afghan women in struggle for access to education ...
American George Glezmann freed by Taliban more than 2 years after arrest in Afghanistan
Former U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says the Taliban's decision to release American George Glezmann was "a goodwill gesture" ...
Afghan women players call for global support as they seek FIFA recognition
Afghanistan Women's National Team (AWNT) players in exile called on athletes worldwide to stand in solidarity with them as they fight for their right to compete after being excluded from World Cup ...