The Taliban has released a video of an interrogation of a girl who passed as a boy. It's an age-old practice in this ...

For many Afghan women, especially those in conservative rural areas of the country, little has changed since the Taliban ...

There is something profoundly defiant, almost incendiary, about Afghan women writers. When the Taliban regained control of Kabul in August 2021, images of women protesting in the streets and girls ...

Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada insists women have been rescued from oppression since the Taliban authorities returned to power in 2021, enforcing their strict interpretation of Islamic law.

As a Greek woman in Afghanistan, I decided to live among ordinary Afghans to get a feel of their lives, concerns, and dreams ...

They feel imprisoned "like a bird whose wings have been torn off" but struggle on, defiant in their own way. "I feel like a bird whose wings have been torn off." ...

I learned that our government lies to us under a classroom desk in grade 5. I didn’t understand at that moment, but education ...

The military escalation between Pakistan and Afghanistan comes as the International Monetary Fund is considering the third review of its aid programme to Islamabad. The closure of border crossings, ri ...

There’s comics and there’s comics, and revolution has a way of coming about on its own accord, and never the twain shall meet ...

They feel imprisoned “like a bird whose wings have been torn off” but struggle on, defiant in their own way.Five Afghan women talked to AFP about the ...

The 2025 trends had their time to shine, but the 2026 fashion trends we spotted on the spring/summer runways are defining how to dress right now. There’s a theatrical undercurrent running through ...