Around 260 Afghan girls graduated today from the Shaykh Abdul Qadir Jilani religious school in Kabul. Access to higher ...

A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure ...

The Taliban’s Foreign Ministry in Kabul said the two U.S. citizens had been exchanged ... their rule and another two Americans are believed held. The Trump White House cheered the release and thanked ...

If a woman left the house, it was in a full body veil (burqa ... Photo by BULENT KILIC/AFP via Getty Images Hard-fought gains in equality and human rights for Afghan women in the last twenty years are ...

Afghan people climb atop a plane as they wait to evacuate at the Kabul airport in Kabul on Aug. 16, 2021.Wakil Kohsar—AFP/Getty Images The plane ... contracts to house unaccompanied minors.

according to the White House. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Corbett and Habibi were detained in separate incidents in August 2022 a year after the Taliban seized Kabul amid the chaotic US troop ...

At least one American detained in Afghanistan was released amid the U.S. presidential transition, according to his family, in an apparent prisoner exchange with the Taliban.

Gunshots fired by a member of the Taliban's security forces at the United Nations' largest compound killed one person and ...

The U.N. mission in Afghanistan says a Taliban fighter opened fire at the U.N. compound in Kabul, slightly injuring a ...