Jamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had polio as a child. Born in 1976 with a crooked leg that her family blamed on evil spirits, she was ...

In the latest of our Letters from Afghan Women, a young woman opens up about keeping hope alive despite threats to her life ...

Defaced and vandalized posters of women across Kabul highlight concerns by Afghan women that the new Taliban regime will mimic the old one.

What began as a battlefield partnership became a deep friendship, as an American veteran worked for years to help an Afghan interpreter enter the U.S. Just when it seemed they succeeded, the Trump ...

Zahra Nader worked for many years as a reporter in Kabul. Journalist Zahra Nader in an undated photo. Joel van Houdt for Sahar Speaks In another tragic day in Kabul, terrorists attacked two police ...

Through the decades, downtown Kabul’s Ariana Cinema had weathered revolution and war, emerging battered and bruised but still standing to entertain Afghans with Bollywood movies and American action ...

STUTTGART, Germany (Reuters) - An Afghan national with suspected Islamist motives was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Tuesday for stabbing a police officer to death and injuring five ...

Afghanistan is not a backward country where we eat people. Islam is not a bad thing and neither is Afghanistan,” one Fremont ...

ISLAMABAD, Feb. 11 (UNHCR) - The flight that refugee Sadiq Mir and his family were scheduled to take on Sept. 11, 2001 has finally taken off, carrying them to a new life in the United States. The ...

For the 70 migrants who have relocated from Afghanistan to Grand Junction in the past couple of years, life in western Colorado has been an entirely new experience that has required some adjustment.