There are moments in everyone's life when it feels as though everything has come to an end—overwhelmed by pressure, stress, ...

The Taliban has banned women from training as nurses and midwives in Afghanistan, striking another blow to female health and education. The ban was announced on Monday during a meeting in Kabul by ...

The Year 2025 proved to be an extremely painful year for women in Afghanistan. Under the Afghan Taliban regime, Afghan women ...

An Afghan woman walks past a beauty salon in Kabul ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Since seizing power in 2021, Afghanistan's Taliban administration has rolled back hard-fought rights won by Afghan women and ...

She shared how she got out with ABC News in an emotional video call. "Everything bad that you think of was there," Sarina told ABC News in a video call, wiping away tears. "I was feeling like, 'I'm ...

PARIS — This week, the Taliban closed one of the last remaining windows of freedom for Afghan women: a radio station broadcasting from Kabul and aimed at women. Radio Begum was launched on March 8, ...

Afghanistan's female footballers have been fighting in exile to get back to playing internationally for years. Earlier this ...

In the latest of our Letters from Afghan Women, a young woman opens up about keeping hope alive despite threats to her life ...

Afghan women weave wools for making carpets at a traditional carpet factory in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, March 6, 2023. After the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan, women have been deprived of ...

FIFA is facing fresh calls to officially recognise the Afghanistan women’s football team. Members of the national side, as quoted in a report published by the Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA) on Tuesday, ...

The Taliban reportedly used tear gas and stun guns on protesters. Afghan women say they were teargassed and beaten at a protest in Kabul on Saturday, as Taliban rule continues to be met with reported ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — They wandered through the museum, listening attentively as their guide explained the antiquities in display cabinets. It could have been any tour group, anywhere in the world ...