A realignment inside the Taliban, an unspoken preference for U.S. partnership and a recognition that isolation is a dead end ...

Russia on Thursday suspended its ban on the Taliban, which it had designated for more than two decades as a terrorist ...

We meet up with a charity that uses running, hiking and camping to empower girls and women in places afflicted by conflict ...

Arpan Rai sits down with Manizha Bakhtari, Afghanistan’s only remaining female ambassador, to talk about the Taliban’s new ...

The Taliban is targeting Afghans who worked with the U.S., including those who worked with the University of Maryland.

Women students stand outside Kabul University in Afghanistan. As of December 2022 ... that women would no longer be allowed to pursue university education. High schools for girls were banned the year ...

Even as Afghanistan’s Taliban government increases its stranglehold on human rights on the domestic front, the regime is ...

In August 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, sweeping away two decades of progress toward democracy, human rights and gender equality. While international ...

The Taliban was outlawed by Russia as a terrorist movement in 2003. State media said the Supreme Court on Thursday lifted the ...

“If FIFA would change its rules and let us play, we could show the world that Afghan women and girls belong in sport, in school and everywhere in society — and we will not be defeated.

She also launched a campaign in Afghanistan called Dukhtaran, which means daughters in Persian, to secretly provide lessons to girls banned from schools. Raising the pitch of resistance ...