As San Antonio's Afghan refugee community has grown in recent years, so too has the community's connection to a sport they ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching ... or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. "The new generation would never accept wearing a burqa, because ...

The Youth Advocate Programs started in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. More than 100 ...

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A veteran's brain showed no signs of physical injury, until a post-mortem after his suicide found microscopic scars. Now, his father is fighting to protect others in the military.

The US president’s actions have threatened the world order in ways that all but consign predictability to history. This is ...

Gideon Rachman Hello and welcome to The Rachman Review. I’m Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator of the Financial Times. This week’s podcast is about Russia and Vladimir Putin. My guests ...

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