This effectively meant all work stopped on processing the paperwork of people fleeing to the U.S. because of persecution. One ...

Nasratullah Ahmad Yar, once a U.S. military interpreter in his native Afghanistan, fled the Taliban for America; he was ...

A Congolese college student now won’t see his mother and father. An Afghan woman’s extended family remains out of reach for ...

By targeting the Taliban, the ICC warrants challenge their system of gender apartheid and affirm that Afghan women and girls ...

Clara Luper, an Oklahoma City activist who led peaceful protests in segregated establishments, was arrested 26 times between 1958 and 1964. Pictured are protesters on the floor at Bishop's Restaurant ...

A suicide bomber killed one person and wounded three in an attack near government offices in Kabul on Thursday, an official spokesman said, the second explosion in Afghanistan this week. Security ...

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Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Facts The ...

CNN anchor Jake Tapper and fact-checker Daniel Dale roasted Trump and DOGE czar Elon Musk for a spray of false claims during ...

In Afghanistan, USAID saved a lot of American lives. Those wells, schools, and hospitals may have eventually fallen into the ...

In a recent prisoner exchange, the Taliban released two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, in return for Khan ...

Engaging with the Taliban on what is required by the international community for them to be formally recognised is perhaps the only way forward.