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Julian Assange: The enigmatic WikiLeaks founder who divides opinion
Press Association News via AOL· 25 minutes agoAli and filmmaker Ken Loach. He has been quoted as saying: “It is the role of good journalism to...
The Afghan allies left behind in the graveyard of empires
Reason.com· 2 days agoThousands of people who helped the U.S. in Afghanistan are still looking for an escape.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange expected to plead guilty to felony charge
New Hampshire Union Leader· 2 hours agoJulian Assange, the founder of the anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks, has reached a tentative deal to...
Refugee charity marks 25 years with fashion show
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHandmade clothes, including traditional Kurdish, Afghan and Syrian dresses, were modelled with dance and singing performances [Jon Wright/BBC] A refugee...
Readers sound off on Afghans under threat, starvation in Gaza and city retiree organizing
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter helping the U.S., we need the U.S.’ help Khost Province, Afghanistan: We are six sisters, three brothers and one mother. Our father is dead. Two sisters are married and they live separately ...
The UN Is Betraying Afghan Women
Bloomberg· 2 days agoBy putting security concerns above human rights, the global body and its international backers will get neither. Ruth Pollard is a Bloomberg Opinion...
A look at Julian Assange and how the long-jailed WikiLeaks founder is now on the verge of freedom
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoNews that the U.S. Justice Department has reached a plea deal that will lead to freedom for...
Taliban’s opium ban imperiled by climate change as alternative crops struggle
Washington Post· 4 days agoTwo years after the Taliban banned opium, Afghan farmers turning to alternative crops are...
UN-led Doha meeting with Taliban sparks outcry over women's rights
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfghanistan's Taliban government is due to send officials to Qatar next weekend to meet top U.N....
Afghan mantu are easy to make and steam in your home kitchen
The Florence Times-Daily· 5 days agoPITTSBURGH -- If you don't know a lot about Afghan cuisine, it's understandable.