Women in Afghanistan are living in one of the cruellest regimes on earth. But a movement is stirring at a grassroots level, ...

A blanket refugee ban is cruel and unjustified, as is the pause in aid to organizations supporting food security, education ...

When the country fell to the Taliban in 2021, they were judged to be in grave danger of reprisal and were entitled to apply for resettlement to the UK.The rejection of their applications was ...

The Taliban's statement comes as the United Nations continues to denounce the severe restrictions on Afghan women. Since seizing control in 2021, the Taliban have imposed sweeping bans on ...

In a major setback for more than 80 Afghan women who fled the Taliban controlled Afghanistan to Oman to pursue higher education, they face a possible return amid US President Donald Trump’s funding ...

ISLAMABAD, March 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's interior ministry on Friday asked all "illegal foreigners" and Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave the country before March 31, warning they would ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Residents fled a border area between Afghanistan and Pakistan after forces from both sides clashed ...

It was first revealed last year by the BBC’s Panorama documentary series that UK Special Forces command had been given veto ...

Officials say that Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire overnight at a key northwestern border crossing PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire overnight at a key ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Taliban fighters patrol near the closed Torkham border with Pakistan, where Pakistani and Afghan forces ...

Some Afghan women have spoken out in favour of a blanket ban. "They are the Taliban team for me, not the Afghan team," said Marzieh Hamidi, the taekwondo champion who was Afghanistan's flagbearer ...