Hakimeh Rahimi has always wanted to be a fashion designer. "My mum was always encouraging me … [and] I learnt to make clothes and dresses and things like that," she said. Ms Rahimi grew up in ...

It has been over three and a half years since Afghan women from all walks of life first took to the streets chanting “Bread, Work, Freedom,” a fierce assertion of their right to work and to be free ...

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers banned female Afghan employees of the United Nations from working in the country Tuesday, putting millions of vulnerable households that rely on the global body's ...

It's hard to believe that two years have already gone by since the Taliban took over Afghanistan. Time is not linear; for women and girls in Afghanistan, it has been two long years of constant loss, ...

In a November 2001 weekly radio address to the American people, first lady Laura Bush said American troops had invaded Afghanistan to fight terrorism and rescue Afghan women from the Taliban's ...

Sosan Najem can relate to the plight of Afghan refugees arriving in America to begin a new life. A former Afghan refugee herself, Najem is spending this Thanksgiving away from her family, assisting ...

Taliban fighters stand guard at a checkpoint that was previously manned by American troops near the US embassy, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, August 17, 2021. AP Photo A female Afghan reporter said ...

Afghan Hand Who Looks Just Like Big Bird Is Making Everyone Giggle originally appeared on Parade Pets. Afghan Hounds are so slept on. They're not the kind of dog that usually trends on TikTok, so we ...

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called President Hamid Karzai on Saturday to persuade his government to modify its imminent ban on private security companies, which threatens to shut ...

Kabul-- - The homespun Afghan burqa is under siege from east and west these days - cut-price competition from China, and Western influences that are leading many urban women to exchange the full-body ...