24.Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2017) is a scandalous documentary that follows Scotty Bowers, the real-life ...

When a cockfight begins in Kabul, the noise is immediate. Roars of “Hit!” and “Kill!” erupt among spectators as two birds ...

"I really love studying... I wanted to continue but in Afghanistan, I think I cannot." At Herat province's Islam Qala crossing, the checkpoint is usually busy handling the cycle of smuggling to ...

Migrants living in asylum hotels are illegally working as fast-food delivery riders within hours of arriving in the UK, it ...

But on June 21, just four years later, American warplanes bombed three of Iran’s nuclear facilities, joining in Israel’s offensive against the Islamic Republic and inching the U.S. ever closer to a ...

Lenin and Trotsky have long been dead, but their efforts to erase history through revolutions live on. Today, the erasure is ...

There are girls in Afghanistan who enjoy the same freedom as boys. Throughout history, women have disguised themselves as men to navigate entrenched social roles. They have dressed as men to fight ...

Chess in Afghanistan isn't madly followed like cricket or the national game — buzkashi — a polo-like sport, except the jockeys have whips and they have to dash across a field holding the carcass of a ...

(She asked that NPR identify her only by her first initial because she fears reprisals in Afghanistan, and does not want to jeopardize her immigration case in the U.S.) Z. fled Afghanistan in 2023, ...

For no reason, they can just come and take your kids by force," he says. He says he cannot see a future for his girls back in Afghanistan. The Taliban have severely restricted women's rights in ...

Z fled Afghanistan to escape the Taliban, and was allowed to enter and stay in the U.S. in part because of Temporary Protected Status. The Trump administration is ending the program in July.