The sad truth behind 12-year-old ‘Afghan girl’ Sharbat Gulla that will change the way you look at her iconic National Geographic photo forever.

As he watched the Taliban take Kabul, Nick Ochsner recalled the day in 2002 when his father – SFC James Ochsner – told him he was going to Afghanistan. His father went there three times, and ...

“New Afghan refugees that arrived here, they’ve been telling me they left half of their family back in Afghanistan,” she said. “It’s very sad seeing families and children coming here ...

Two months since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan children with family still in the country tell us what it's been like watching from afar since the Taliban took over, and what the ...

Some of those fleeing Afghanistan are kids with no family members to help them navigate this new chapter. Local families like the McGuire’s are stepping in to fill that void and help them ...

An Afghani family had to make a terrible choice — leaving several children behind amid a war. Here's how the family was ...

The couple and their 13 children have called West Des Moines home for nearly a year. But they're on the brink of being displaced yet again after fleeing their home country.

"Sesame Street," the world's most-viewed children's educational television show and a program known for taking on divisive social issues in the United States since the 1960s, makes its Afghan debut.

It's been a year since Afghan refugees were rehomed in Iowa. Many were fleeing from the Taliban terrorist group that quickly gained power once the U.S. withdrew soldiers from the region.

Afghan refugees, some of whom faced possible reprisals for working with their government or American forces during the war with the Taliban, say in interviews that they are grateful to the U.S ...

As he watched the Taliban take Kabul, Nick Ochsner recalled the day in 2002 when his father – SFC James Ochsner – told him he was going to Afghanistan. His father went there three times, and ...

As he watched the Taliban take Kabul, Nick Ochsner recalled the day in 2002 when his father – SFC James Ochsner – told him he was going to Afghanistan. His father went there three times, and ...