Taliban officials have arrested an Afghan educator who has been campaigning for the education rights of girls in the country, his family members have confirmed.. Wazir Khan, 25, was arrested from ...

The young Afghan hates his new school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. "My classmates only talk about girls and movies," he complains. A tall, thin 17-year-old with the straggly beginnings of a ...

Afghan cricket star Rashid Khan’s surreal wedding photos without bride go viral - In Taliban-governed Afghanistan, women are virtually excluded from nearly all aspects of public life.

A suicide bomber tried to attack a meeting of tribal elders and blew himself up near an Afghan primary school on Sunday, killing 14 children and wounding 58 people, the U.S. military said.

Afghan children stand among the ruins of houses destroyed by war in Salar village, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Oct. 12, 2021. Her father, Nisar, is away picking tomatoes in the fields for 200 ...

Oregon soldiers in Afghanistan find themselves in a position to assist with a project inspired by an Oregon doctor named Mohammad Khan Kharoti, a native of Afghanistan's Zabul province. > The ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks to the BBC's John Simpson about events in neighbouring Afghanistan. ... Afghan girls school ban would be un-Islamic, Pakistan PM says. Published. 21 September 2021 ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- The 7-year-old Afghan girl wriggled off her backpack at the schoolhouse gate, where a teacher rifled through her bag, then ran her hands over the girl's scarf-covered head ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — No students showed up at Mirwais Mena girls school in the Taliban’s spiritual birthplace the morning after it happened.

But she draws the line on one point: Her daughters, ages 13, 12 and 6, must go to school. From a bird’s eye view, the village of Salar is camouflaged against a towering mountain range in Wardak ...

A suicide bomber tried to attack a meeting of tribal elders and blew himself up near an Afghan primary school on Sunday, killing 14 children and wounding 58 people, the U.S. military said.