It’s like we are stuck here, between death and freedom,” said a Christian refugee who wants to come to Charlotte.

Taliban officials have arrested an Afghan educator who has been campaigning for the education rights of girls in the country, ...

One of the keys to the Taliban success was they offered an alternative. They said, “Look, the mujahedeen fought heroically to liberate your country but have now turned it into a war zone. We offer ...

He was not alone. Thousands of Afghan families were separated in the rushed withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, head of Afghanistan’s Taxpayers Services Directorate, has the hard job of raising money in an ...

Baltimore City taxpayer dollars fund an organization that uses a youth instructor who appeared to praise the Taliban and celebrate terrorist attacks in Israel.

Some 200,000 Afghans left behind during the 2021 U.S. withdrawal are now left in further limbo by the Trump administration’s refugee program suspension. Many fought alongside the U.S. and received ...

The Taliban issued a message on International Women’s Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, ...

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The Taliban issued a message on International Women’s Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N. condemned ongoing employment and education bans.