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The early evening sun still shone strongly overhead when Sodaba Khinjani adjusted her cleats and squinted out at the soccer ...
The Taliban interim government assured China that Afghanistan will not permit any activities against China on its soil.
A pastor to a congregation primarily composed of Afghan Christian refugees is pleading with President Trump to protect ...
The UN reveals alarming human rights abuses under Taliban rule in Afghanistan, with reports of gender-based violence, ...
The Taliban cling to the argument that the game involves gambling (prohibited by the Quran), a justification previously used ...
This is Afghanistan under Taliban rule, and it is where the Trump administration plans to send Afghans who are now living safely in the United States. The order means that over 9,000 Afghans ...
In February, the Washington Post reported that Afghanistan's popular local sport of buzkashi was "thriving" under Taliban ...
The administration is ending temporary legal status for thousands of Afghans, which advocates fear is a ‘death sentence’ ...
Russia explores trade and economic cooperation with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan at a business forum in Kazan. The forum marks a ...
The move to ban chess is just the latest in an long list of restrictions to cultural, social and sporting events in ...
The Taliban has suspended Afghans from enjoying a game of chess over concerns that the game might be incompatible with Islamic law and encourage gambling, international media reported this week.
Religious considerations’ and questions over the ‘propagation of virtue’ cited as reasons for indefinite suspension of the ...