Forced to live under the Taliban's strict patriarchal rules, Afghan families with no fathers or sons turn to girls to meet ...

This weekend, we’re thinking about the stories that we don’t often hear. An opera company that uplifts the voices of ...

The Taliban has released a video of an interrogation of a girl who passed as a boy. It’s an age-old practice in this ...

The airstrikes came hours after Afghan troops had attacked Pakistani border positions and follow months of worsening relations between the neighboring countries. By Elian Peltier Safiullah Padshah and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pakistan claims airstrikes killed at least 70 militants in Afghanistan, but Kabul says civilians including women ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — Pakistan's military killed at least 70 militants in strikes along the border with Afghanistan early Sunday, targeting what it described as hideouts of Pakistani militants it ...

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers said they are preparing "an appropriate and calculated response" to Pakistani air strikes that killed at least 18 people in Nangarhar and Paktika provinces. Afghan ...

The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a U.S. Marine and his wife will keep an Afghan orphan they brought home in defiance of a U.S. government decision to reunite her with her Afghan family.

Mehr Mumtaz receives funding from the Russell Sage Foundation Dissertation Grant, and the Mershon Center for International Security's Graduate Research Grant. In January 2025, Seema received an email ...

In just two months, the approximately 1,100 Afghan residents of Camp As-Sayliyah (CAS) in Doha, Qatar, will be relocated off base. Residents awaiting processing for stalled U.S. refugee and visa ...