The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping ...

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...

Since 2021, women in Afghanistan have been facing increased restrictions placed on their freedom of movement, access to education, and right to work. Exiled Afghan women have been watching with ...

In 2021, six women — two pilots and four cabin crew — participated in Afghanistan’s first-ever all-female flight. It was a ...

Sher Abbas Stanikzai urges the Taliban to reconsider its ban on girls' education, citing no religious basis for it.

In the time of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), the doors of knowledge were open to both men and women.

Deputy Foreign Minister Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai urges ‘Islamic Emirate’ leaders to open doors of education for women - ...

The last three years have seen the Taliban placing restrictions on all aspects of women’s lives in Afghanistan. From ...

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Since taking power in 2021, Taliban leaders have issued numerous decrees preventing women and girls in Afghanistan from taking part in all aspects of public life, including a ban on speaking in public ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Despite Afghanistan lacking a women’s cricket team, the ICC has yet to take any action against the board. Firooza Amiri, an ...