From India’s independence to Kabul’s fall, August 15 has marked global turning points. This year, it’s the stage for a ...

"We have educated thousands of girls who are now teaching their siblings and children to read and write," Ms. Jan wrote about ...

Over 80 individuals have faced public flogging in Afghanistan as the Taliban continues its harsh judicial practices, raising ...

Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle famously led the first U.S. strike against the Japanese homeland during World War II, and ...

The UN mission to the country said dozens of female national staff were subjected to explicit death threats in May.

News of Abdul Niazi’s death arrived in a chilling phone call. It was March 26, nearly the end of Ramadan, and his wife wanted ...

Today I taste all of the good Afghan food in the capital city of Kabul! Afghan food is one of the worlds most unknown ...

The Supreme Court of Afghanistan has imposed 340 punishments under Islamic law over four months, ignoring international ...

The problem is that there are now so many incidents of non-compliance, from Ukraine to Gaza, that it's enforcement is without teeth.

The Taliban arrested Mahmood Habibi in 2022 and three years later they say they don't know where he is, despite contradictory ...

Talks on forging a groundbreaking treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were floundering Saturday.