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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...
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...
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...
'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...
'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· 2 weeks agoMalalai Anwari saw Knoxville for the first time from an airplane. It was green and beautiful seen...
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...