For Sarah Porter, a human rights advocate and ultrarunner drawn to extreme physical and mental tests, participation in ...

Pakistan was one of the first and most vocal supporters of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan after the Taliban retook Kabul ...

Sadhaaf Shankar, a contestant on the Indian reality show, 'Splitsvilla 16', surprised host Karan Kundrra as she revealed that she adopted her surname out of devotion to Lord Shiva. Residing in India ...

The explosion at Kabul’s Karzai International Airport on Aug. 26, 2021, shattered Manizha’s world in an instant. As the Taliban seized control and U.S. forces withdrew, the then–21-year-old women’s ...

Welcoming Afghan refugees used to be a rare point of unity for Republicans and Democrats. But in the aftermath of a deadly shooting last month, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and his GOP challenger, U.S. Rep.

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

U.S. officials rushed Mohammad Nabi onto a plane out of Afghanistan so quickly in 2021 that he didn’t have time to bring his passport, his wife or his eight children. More than four years later, the ...

Taliban officials admit that at least half of the stockpile is now “unaccounted for.” Many of those weapons ended up with militant groups operating across Afghanistan’s borders. A recent report by the ...

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — When local officials decided in early 2021 to recruit refugees to this southeastern Vermont town, they imagined a gradual process. Then came the fall of Kabul. The Taliban’s return ...

The Afghan Taliban's dreaded morality police have arrested four young men for dressing like characters from the British TV series Peaky Blinders. The men were detained in the western Afghan city of ...

Just over a week after the Trump administration froze all immigration requests related to Afghan nationals in the wake of the Washington, D.C., National Guard shooting that killed one service member, ...

JALALABAD, Afghanistan — An overnight exchange of fire between Afghan forces and Pakistani troops along the two countries' tense border killed five Afghan civilians and wounded five others, while ...