The Afghan team have been absent from FIFA tournaments since the second Taliban takeover of the nation in 2021.

Afghanistan Women's National Team (AWNT) players in exile urged athletes worldwide to stand in solidarity with them as they fight for their right to compete after being excluded from World Cup ...

Religious schools increasingly offer a range of subjects as the mainstream education ban enters its fourth year.

In August 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, sweeping away two decades of progress toward democracy, human rights and gender equality. While international ...

"Afghanistan is now the only country in the world where girls do not have the right to attend secondary school. To date, these restrictions have affected around 1.5 million Afghan girls. According to ...

And I’m saying, please help us. Help the Afghan girls to get their education, because I’m sure that everyone agrees that this is a fantastic way of doing something.” The movie, a harrowing tale and a ...

The new film "Rule Breakers" tells the true story of an Afghan all-girl robotics team that captured global attention in 2017. Actor Nikohl Boosheri portrays Roya Mahboob, the visionary behind the ...

Pretty Pretty Please I Don’t Want to be a Magical Girl is an affectionate parody of magical girl cartoons, centered on Aika, a magical girl who really doesn’t want this, thank you very much.

(AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire ... calls on the Taliban to lift ...

Lauren Valenti is Beauty Director of InStyle. She began her career as a contributor at ELLE.com before becoming Beauty Editor of MarieClaire.com. She later joined Vogue, working at the brand ...