Afghanistan's women cricketers on Thursday played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago, a charity match ...

An Afghan women’s cricket team is set to play its first match in years. It could put pressure on the International Cricket ...

Afghanistan, once a country of hope and resilience, has become the darkest pit of despair for its women. Under the iron fist ...

The International Criminal Court, a U.N. agency, has to approve the warrants. They've been condemned by the Taliban and ...

By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio The Global War on Terrorism began after the September 11, 2001, attacks which took ...

The Taliban authorities that rule Afghanistan have imposed a severe interpretation of Islamic law on the population, heavily ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Biden administration has been in talks with the Taliban to exchange Americans detained in Afghanistan for Afghans in U.S. custody, a senior Taliban leader with direct ...

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy.

Malala Yousafzai has urged Muslim leaders to challenge the Taliban on education for women and girls (PA) “We are committing an injustice against 20 million people out of a population of 40 ...

FILE - Girls attend school on the first day of the new school year, in Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File) ...

The embassy had been evacuated following the Taliban takeover. In December 2022, India expressed concern over the banning of women from universities, and renewed its call for an inclusive government ...

Then, a few months later, their lives were turned upside down when the Taliban toppled the Afghan government and took over the country. It was all smiles on Flight 104 out of Kabul on a sunny February ...