A Pakistani crackdown on Afghans has seen some families handed deadlines of hours, or just minutes, to collect whatever they ...

HOUSTON — Due to an incident inside a school named after American folk hero Paul Revere, one family's American dream is being tested. "I heard about the U.S.," said an Afghan father we agreed ...

A 15-year-old girl reads a magazine in Afghanistan. Higher education for girls is forbidden under the ruling Islamist Taliban. A new school year has begun in Afghanistan with more than 2.2 million ...

This year, March 21 is Nowroz, which marks the start of the new year in Afghanistan – including the school year. At the gathering, then, everyone was talking about school and the situation of ...

Saliha began taking online classes after she lost hope of returning to school to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor in Afghanistan. She was in ninth grade when U.S.-led forces withdrew from the ...

June 8 marks 1,000 days since the Taliban banned girls over the age of 12 from all schools in Afghanistan. The ban, issued just days after the group retook control over Afghanistan in 2021 ...

Schools in Afghanistan opened for the new academic year on Wednesday, with girls lamenting being banned from joining secondary-level classes for a third year in a row. Taliban authorities barred ...

KABUL – Schools in Afghanistan opened for the new academic year on March 20, the Education Ministry said, with girls banned from joining secondary-level classes for the third year in a row.

Schools in Afghanistan opened for the new academic year on Wednesday, with girls lamenting being banned from joining secondary-level classes for a third year in a row. Taliban authorities barred ...

The school year in Afghanistan began without girls, as the Taliban prohibited them from attending classes beyond the sixth grade. More than 1 million girls are affected by the ban, according to ...

Schools in Afghanistan reopened Wednesday for the new academic year, but the fundamentalist Taliban government prohibited teenage girls from joining secondary-level classes for a third year in a row.