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Taliban asks to keep getting UN aid money despite ending education for women
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTaliban fighters stand guard as female students arrive for entrance exams at Kabul University in...
Afghan academic rebuilds life in Italy, dreams of returning
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBatool Haidari used to be a prominent professor of sexology at a Kabul university before the Taliban...
ISIS Is Back and Threatens to Be Deadlier Than Ever
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images and Public DomainIt was a little over two weeks since Mohammad Ali Raihani, 28, a student...
Afghan women weep as Taliban fighters enforce university ban
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTaliban security forces in the Afghan capital on Wednesday enforced a higher education ban for women...
'No one cared about us': Women's Basketball Hall of Fame honors Afghan women in Knoxville
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoMalalai Anwari saw Knoxville for the first time from an airplane. It was green and beautiful seen...
Taliban minister defends closing universities to women as global backlash grows
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKABUL (Reuters) -Afghanistan's Taliban-run administration said on Thursday it had closed...
Afghan Men Show Support For Women After Taliban College Ban
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- More than a dozen male university teachers in Afghanistan have resigned and several...
'It changed my life': Retired nurses are helping Afghan refugees settle into Springfield
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStuck between two worlds and praying for a union, Mohammad Fahim Ahmadi is enjoying the American...
The Taliban In Afghanistan Is Still Preventing Girls From Getting Above A Sixth-Grade Education, So...
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSodaba Nazhand teaches a class. Courtesy Sodaba Nazhand She was only able to put them off for so...
I fled Afghanistan and came to the United States. Then I found a new family.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEditor's note: Ehsanullah Shaban first told this story on stage at the Des Moines Storytellers...