As the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan nears its end, the people of Afghanistan are preparing themselves to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month with fervor and solemnity. Afghans ...

On Sept. 1, 2025, Afghans walk past houses destroyed by earthquakes in the village of Mazar Dara, Nurgal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan. Credit: UNICEF/Kohsar Groups of Afghan women, including ...

Taliban Policies Against Women have pushed Afghanistan to last place in the global women index, worsening violence, poverty, and denial of basic rights.

Afghans being forced out of Iran are grappling with an uncertain future in Afghanistan, where widespread poverty and severe restrictions on women and girls await. Afghans being forced out of Iran are ...

In Afghanistan, women have become subjected to institutionalized gender apartheid. Since the return of the Taliban to power in August 2021, Afghan women have been confined to their homes and erased ...

The rescue this summer of dozens of Afghan youths destined to be trained as Taliban fighters has spotlighted how entrenched poverty is fuelling a renewable supply of child soldiers to endlessly ...

From left: First Lady Laura Bush, U.S. President George W. Bush, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ronald E. Neumann, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai attend ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A severe hunger crisis grips Afghanistan, with the World Food Program (WFP) unable to assist three out of four malnourished children due to drastic funding cuts. The crisis, ...