Search results
How the Taliban adds to Afghanistan's woes when it comes to climate-fueled disasters
NPR· 11 hours agoMost of the suspended projects were being implemented jointly with the previous government of Afghanistan, but the international community is reluctant to pursue similar partnerships ...
Historic graduation at High Bluff Academy
U-T San Diego· 5 days agoWhen the Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021, they closed all the schools in the country and banned girls’ education beyond 6th grade. Afghan...
What to stream this week: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 7 hours agoThe debut of “Echoes,” a sequel series to “Orphan Black,” and the documentary “Bread & Roses” looking at how Afghan women’s lives were impacted after Kabul fell to the Taliban in 2021 are…
Today in History: June 29, Apple releases first iPhone to consumers
San Francisco Chronicle· 24 hours agoToday is Saturday, June 29, the 181st day of 2024. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 29, 2007, the first version of the iPhone went on sale to the public; over 2.3 billion iPhones have been sold to date.
Trott: 'To play at this level with their upbringing - it's truly mind-blowing'
ESPNcricinfo· 6 days agoSitting in the lobby of a Trinidad hotel, a former England international is wearing a San Francisco...
Look ma, it's the Super Eight!
ESPN· 11 hours agoDidn't completely fall apart against powerhouse India. Highlight: After completing the biggest win in their cricket history, their captain came out and...
Khorasan: why many Afghanistan citizens are pushing back against the term’s association with...
The Conversation· 5 days agoIS-K is an affiliate of the Islamic State militant group and seeks to create a territorially unbound caliphate. Its militants have launched violent attacks in Afghanistan, ...
Has Interventionism Jeopardized America’s Future?
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 4 days agoPresident George Washington famously warned against entangling alliances in his farewell address to Congress. American citizens and legislators must...
Will the Paris Olympics be a terrorist target? These three factors could be key
The Conversation· 19 hours agoIn recent months, Islamic State has escalated its calls to attack sporting events in Europe. Governments are increasingly concerned about the specific threat the terrorist group poses to the ...
Review: THE KITE RUNNER Presented By Broadway In Chicago
Broadway World· 5 days agoWhen Khaled Hosseini’s novel THE KITE RUNNER was published in paperback in 2004, it became an...