She was born in Afghanistan and came to the United States as an orphan more than 30 years ago. And she’s trying to encourage the kids and give them hope. But it’s hard, she says.

NAHRIN, Afghanistan — On weekdays, when most kids around the world are at school, 12-year-old Mansour is in the middle of a grueling shift at the coal mines. Deep inside a tunnel carved into the ...

Long a no-go zone for travellers, the relative stability provided by the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan has also ...

Afghanistan is the only country on the planet ... WATCH — Do you know your rights? Kids speak out on National Child Day For Nila, it’s personal. She said she would miss out on following ...

In Afghanistan, it's often kids who do some of the most grueling work. While world leaders have been talking about limiting global warming at the U.N. climate summit, Afghanistan has been moving ...

"All good here mom, I love you," the message said, overlaid on a photo of Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss, who was in Kabul, Afghanistan, assisting with the United States' withdrawal in August 2021.

The Taliban’s repressive policies and extremist interpretation of Islam has turned Afghanistan into a pariah state. In 2021, Afghanistan became the only country in the world to ban teenage girls ...

Christians who remain in Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban's takeover face routine torture and persecution from both the government and their own friends, families and communities ...

Three of the kids were missing limbs and had to be sedated ... wanted to recognize more airmen who had helped with the Afghanistan withdrawal. “(Minihan) said, ‘If you did anything of note ...

By Christina Goldbaum and Yaqoob Akbary Photographs by Kiana Hayeri QADIS, Afghanistan — When the temperatures plunged far below freezing in Niaz Mohammad’s village last month, the father of ...

Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released. Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released from Taliban custody in a prisoner swap ...

“This one will be ours.” Faizabad, Afghanistan — Hafiza Omari was sleepless and in constant conversation with God as the 20-year war in Afghanistan was coming to an end. The 71-year-old ...