Taliban officials issued the order in protest of an Iraqi Christian refugee who burned a copy of the Quran in Sweden. That ...
The past 2½ years have been “very tough” for 28-year-old Maryam Maroof Arvin, as she has been “deprived of all her rights” under the Taliban in Afghanistan. Arvin was a master’s degree ...
Afghanistan has dropped off the news agenda, but the violence and oppression continue — and for too many of us Afghan women, ...
The Taliban have suspended the activities of two TV stations in Afghanistan, alleging they failed to “consider national and ...
The Taliban’s third justification stems from fear. The ultraconservative Taliban leaders who control the policy on education believe that educated girls won’t abide by their ideology. They consider ...
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Messages by two influential Taliban leaders in Afghanistan this week showed tensions between hardliners and more moderate elements who want to scrap harsher policies and ...
For over 6 months, peaceful protests have been underway at crossing near Af-Pak border. The situation shows secular ...
Islamabad, Pakistan - The Taliban's reclusive supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada urged his officials to set aside their ...
Despite trying to comprehend the reasoning behind Australia's stance, Rashid Khan believes that this refusal only serves to ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Enayat Nasir, University at Albany, State University of New York (THE CONVERSATION ...
Many journalists lost their jobs after the Taliban takeover in 2021, with media outlets closing over a lack of funds or because their staff left the country.