In Afghanistan, young women under Taliban ditch the burka for something ‘more comfortable’
Tired of burkas that cover the face, urban women under the Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ have adopted the abaya robe favoured ...
UNICEF calls on the Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as new school year begins in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.N. children’s agency on Saturday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to immediately lift a lingering ...
Human Rights Watch2d
Religious Freedom in Afghanistan: Three Years After the Taliban Takeover
The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform to the interpretation of Islam prescribed by the ...
Pakistan Is Trying to Integrate the ‘Most Dangerous Place’ on Earth. It’s Failing.
The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread ...
American George Glezmann freed by Taliban more than 2 years after arrest in Afghanistan
Former U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says the Taliban's decision to release American George Glezmann was "a goodwill gesture" ...
The Diplomat5d
Afghanistan, Pakistan Point Fingers Over Islamic State Presence
Each government is attempting to blame the other for the continued activities of ISKP. Meanwhile, the group continues to ...
UN tells Afghan rulers: no peace and prosperity until they reverse bans on women and girls
The U.N. Security Council is telling Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers that peace and prosperity are “unattainable” until they ...
Is Bangladesh the next Afghanistan?
Bangladesh is becoming a safe haven for Islamic terrorists and pro-Islamist political structures. The United States should be ...
Pakistan Today3d
Imran calls into question logic behind making ‘enemy’ out of Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan on Wednesday questioned the government’s logic of ...
Global South World on MSN2d
Afghanistan Roundup: Educational Restrictions for girls, border reopening, railway connections
New school year restrictions for girls Afghanistan's new school year has begun under a restrictive policy that prohibits ...
New school year starts in Afghanistan but not for many girls
A new academic year has started in Afghanistan, but girls have been barred from going to school beyond the sixth grade.
MUSLIM population to be more than Christian in next 15 years in US? Muslims to surpass THIS community by…, Study reveals…
According to the Pew Research Center, the Muslim population is, on average, younger than other religious groups.