In Afghanistan's capital, shop windows display dazzling ball gowns and three-piece wedding suits -- with the face of each mannequin covered. The morality police have asked stores to hide the ...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KWWL) -- As Afghanistan refugees take shelter at military camps across the country, many are arriving with just the clothes on their backs. The Red Cross provides food and blankets ...

Political modernization is always painful and often extremely tricky. Some relatively fortunate nations transformed themselves using internal resources. But when a tradition-bound country is weak, ...

KABUL — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on Saturday ordered all Afghan women to wear head-to-toe clothing in public — a hard-line pivot that confirmed the worst fears of rights activists and was bound to ...

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