We speak to Roya Mahboob, Ali Fazal & Nikohl Boosheri on ’Rule Breakers,’ the inspiring film about an Afghan girls’ robotics ...

The Taliban in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat have recently banned women doctors, patients, and healthcare workers ...

A Muslim woman of Indian descent who spied for Britain during World War Two is being honoured on Friday with a plaque marking ...

Since the Taliban assumed power in 2021, they have been stripping women and girls of their fundamental rights, violating ...

Many thousands of Afghans are being forced to give up their lives and livelihoods in Pakistan and move to a country that feels more foreign than the one they are leaving behind.

(CNN) — A powerful earthquake has rattled northern Afghanistan, killing at least 27 people and injuring 956 more, according to Dr. Sharafat Zaman Amar, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Public ...

Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. That meant she could no longer do what she loved most: playing football. Noori, now 22, fled the ...

When the former Afghan Women's National Football Team, now known as Afghan Women United, took the field this week in Morocco for their first games in four years, they didn't just play a match; they ...

“Left out here and driven away from there” — this old Dari proverb describes a person who has been rejected from both sides, meaning they can neither stay in the first place nor be accepted in the ...

A leading campaigner for women's and girls' rights in Afghanistan says the recent cutting off of the internet in the country led many women there to "completely" lose hope for the future. Mursal Sayas ...