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Real life in Afghanistan – as told by a Taliban commander
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoJamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had...
Russia plans to remove Taliban from banned organizations list
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a move signaling a potential shift in policy, the Russian Foreign and Justice Ministries have...
Pakistan's Sufi festivals reclaim spirit after violence
AFP via Yahoo News· 27 minutes agoRhythmic drums and spirited dancing are once again bringing life to the shrines of Pakistan's...
Afghan mine-clearer killed by Taliban after it sees him in Emmy-winning film
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAn Afghan contractor who worked for the US military was killed by the Taliban after appearing in an...
Russia invites Taliban to economic forum, as ties with West worsen over Ukraine
South China Morning Post· 2 days agoThe St Petersburg forum, which once hosted Western CEOs and investment bankers from London and New...
Mines, unexploded ordnance a daily menace for Afghanistan's children
AFP via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoThe black mushroom cloud had barely faded in Ghazni province before kids clustered around the edge...
Russian government proposes to remove Taliban from list of terrorist organizations
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAccording to Russian state-controlled news agency TASS, the step would pave the way for Russia to...
SHS senior left Afghanistan for 'safety and opportunities'; now he's a scholarship winner
Gannett via AOL· 19 hours agoHelali and his brother and another sister, had spent that time in Afghanistan waiting for their...
Melinda French Gates to donate $1 billion over the next 2 years. Here's who will get the funds
Scripps News via AOL· 2 hours ago"And yet, around the world, women are seeing a tremendous upsurge in political violence and other...
A Taliban revenge killing prompts questions, removal of an acclaimed documentary
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoOn a winter day not long ago, an Afghan man — a 21-year-old who’d once dazzled U.S. Special Forces...