NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Sahar Fetrat a researcher at Human Rights Watch, about the lives of women in Afghanistan now, as the Taliban continue to limit their presence in public life.

The documentary, which debuted at Cannes in May 2023, was directed by exiled Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani who reached out to a ...

Canada's border guards sent 19 Afghans who failed their refugee claims back to Afghanistan in 2023 — even as the federal ...

In October, Iran was accused of firing indiscriminately at Afghans crossing over into Iran’s Sistan province from Balochistan ...

We are learning tonight about a Canadian believed to be detained in Afghanistan this week. The country under Taliban rule is one of the most dangerous in the world. The Canadian government is urging ...

Afghanistan is one of the world’s leading victims of climate change. But can its Taliban government cooperate with the ...

Gunmen from the regional branch of the Islamic State group have killed a politician in northwest Pakistan, police and the militants said Friday.

America recently emphatically rejected Biden and his appointed replacement, Kamala Harris, in a decisive election, making ...

Trump’s first administration signed a deal with the Taliban. With the group now in de facto control of the country, how will ...

In the past two weeks, three radio stations in Khost province have been banned from broadcasting by local authorities. Their ...

Researchers at New York University have devised a mathematical approach to predict the structures of crystals—a critical step in developing many medicines and electronic devices—in a matter of ...

In the just-ended campaign, Trump also hammered the outgoing administration — first President Joe Biden, and then Vice ...