Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is co-founder and CEO of the Friends of Afghan Women Network More than three years have passed ...

In Laghman, east of Kabul, the Taliban men can “act like dictators”. But they “wait outside” like the other husbands, said Nasima Hussaini, a midwife working at a public hospital.

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Afghan women were brutalised in the law and in nearly every aspect of their daily life. A woman in Kabul had the end of her thumb cut off for wearing nail varnish, for example, in 1996. Men defending ...

Afghanistan have named their brand new jersey for the Champions Trophy 2025. The Afghans will be making their debut in the ...

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January 28, 2025 - Afghanistan's young all-round cricketer Azmatullah Omarzai has made history by becoming the first player from Afghanistan to receive an ICC award. He has been named the ICC Men ...

Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush ...

Local authorities have confirmed that unidentified armed men raided a home in Afghanistan's eastern Khost province, killing 10 family members, including women and children. The incident occurred in ...

Hashmat, a vehicle contractor in Afghanistan, spent 10 years providing assistance to the U.S. military. His work made him a target for the Taliban; when Kabul collapsed in 2021, he and his family fled ...

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