Girls in Afghanistan are banned from schools and sport beyond the age of 12 but IOC member has hope for Taliban talks.

For more than two decades, the Afghan Women's Centre of Montreal has been helping people in need through food, including when ...

Afghanistan's International Olympic Committee member Samira Asghari has told AFP that the Taliban authorities must face the ...

In the latest of our Letters from Afghan Women, a young woman opens up about keeping hope alive despite threats to her life ...

Afghan officials accuse Pakistan of refusing dialogue despite escalating tensions. They insist Islamabad has no joint ...

In recent years, several countries—including Croatia, Malta, and others—have recognized femicide as a distinct crime. The Italian government and parliament also took this step, acknowledging that ...

The leader of the local immigrant resettlement agency read a statement from local Afghan women and their families during ...

The United Nations called on the Taliban authorities on Sunday to lift its ban on Afghan women working in its offices, saying ...

The Taliban made women's sports illegal in 2021 when the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, but it hasn't stopped a group of ...

Among Afghans, there is a saying: “A woman can only be defeated by a woman.” In today’s Afghanistan, this expression takes on a painfully literal meaning. With women and girls barred from schools, ...

Future Americans will wonder how we barred desperate, law-abiding immigrants from the safe haven of our country.

Taliban restrictions force women deeper into isolation Women aid workers face reduced or no pay without work With no aid, children sold and forced into work or marriage KABUL/NEW DELHI, Jan 26 ...