The situation continues to deteriorate, with even primary school enrollment for girls in decline, according to UNESCO. With female teachers barred from instructing boys, a shortage of educators has ...

In a country where women are banned from talking loudly in public and even looking out of the windows, one of the few female ...

Shakoofa Khalili was waiting for her husband to return home with bread from the market when she heard their eight-year-old ...

Voicing concerns over the situation of girls in Afghanistan, Nobel Peace Prize laureate said the country's policies do not reflect the teachings of Islam. Malala Yousafzai said the Afghan women and ...

Afghan nationals who had worked with the United ... the Taliban – especially ethnic and religious minorities, women and girls, journalists, human rights activists, and members of artistic ...

The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only nationwide women’s radio station after raiding its premises on ...

A senior Taliban minister, who publicly condemned the group’s ban on education of girls and women, has reportedly fled ...

This emotional plea came just days after Abbas Stanikzai, the Taliban’s Deputy Foreign Minister, was forced to flee Afghanistan after publicly condemning the closure of girls' schools and the broader ...

The suspension of foreign aid by the Trump administration is having a worldwide impact. Here's how it has affected projects ...

Kabul: In an unusual and emotional moment, a Taliban minister recently spoke out against the group's strict restrictions on girls' education in Afghanistan after the terror group's takeover.During a ...

From fighting disease to humanitarian needs, the U.S. Agency for International Development has been taking the lead for more ...

The broadcaster said Taliban authorities searched the office, seizing computers, hard drives and phones, and detaining two ...