Now in its fourth year, the Taliban regime in neighbouring Afghanistan has managed to convince many observers that they have made strides in bringing a semblance of order and ending corruption in ...

Her latest book, written with Sima Samar, is Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s Vice and Virtue squad is at it again. After previously banning Afghan ...

Three years after the deadly and chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, many evacuees and allies remain in limbo. Thousands airlifted out of the country are stuck in an immigration backlog that ...

A raft of new laws relating to 'vice and virtue' have been criticised by the United Nations, who say they "extend the already intolerable restrictions on the rights of Afghan women and girls".

Three years after the departure of the final US troops from Afghanistan, the situation in the country is bleak, with the Taliban tightening its grip as it introduces increasingly oppressive laws ...

“I went through so much to get here. This medal is for all the women of Afghanistan and all the refugees of the world. I hope that one day there will be peace in my country.” A wonderful ...

Afghanistan are scheduled to play a one-off Test match against New Zealand later in September at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground. Afghanistan will be without their captain and premier spinner ...

Zolay Sherzad, the founder and creative director of Zarif, explained that the collection’s pieces feature weaving techniques and designs based on century-old patterns from Afghanistan and ...

Sen. JD Vance of Ohio condemned Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday over the Biden administration's handling of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying the Democratic presidential ...

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s policy of ‘progressive realism’ will meet its match in Afghanistan, particularly when it comes to seeking cooperation from the Taliban on issues such as women’s ...

Roza Otunbayeva, who heads the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, said on Sunday the laws provided a “distressing vision” for Afghanistan’s future. “It extends the already ...