As the world’s focus has shifted to other regions and conflicts — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war — the ...

Tiernan’s guests on Saturday included comedian Suzzie Eddie Izzard, Afghan dentist Dr Manizha Khan and Cork artist Michael ...

In Afghanistan, women are being erased by design. They have been cast out of schools, out of universities, medical colleges, ...

Since the Taliban took power in 2021 and imposed their strict version of Islamic law ... a palatial white-and-gold hall that ...

The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity ...

He went on to outline the typical problems, “we don’t have electricity, the internet is down, and if the Taliban find out that she is studying online, her life might be in danger ... Mainstream media ...

Boycott would kill off ‘one of the few things that brings happiness’; Plus, ICC told to ‘wake up’ to Afghan women’s plight ...

POL-E-KHOMRI, Afghanistan — When the Taliban seized power in 2021, many feared the new government would ban buzkashi, Afghanistan’s beloved national sport, which the group had deemed sinful ...

ISLAMABAD: The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ... had applied for the upcoming academic sessions under the fully funded Allama Iqbal Scholarship program. The Higher Education Commission ...

Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan again in August 2021, women and girls have been essentially erased from public life. The Taliban government initially presented itself as more ...

Under the pretext of Islamic ... ICC warrants against the senior Taliban figures would put the group's "systematic exclusion of women and girls from public life and targeting of LGBT people ...