Women not covered from head to toe are being prevented from entering public health facilities in western Afghanistan. The ...

According to UNESCO, after 2021, at least 1.4 million girls were expelled from schools. Denying an entire generation education jeopardises the country’s future. Adeela remembers that day vividly. Even ...

Cooped up at home, Pari Sediqi spends her days worrying how she will feed her sick husband and six children now that women are banned from carrying out aid work in Afghanistan.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. On September 15, 2025, the Taliban de facto authorities announced ...

Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. Noori had defied family pressure to represent Afghanistan professionally by playing for the country's ...

The dominant narrative on women in Afghanistan, one that appears fairly regularly in international media, is a story of restrictions, denial, and loss of rights. Under the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate, ...

Today, I run a rug business that has invested more than $1 million to strengthen the economic position of Afghan artisans.

LONDON/ISLAMABAD, Oct 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Marzia has dedicated the past decade to treating some of Kabul's poorest women, but the midwife has now packed up her stethoscope along with a ...

FIFA confirms change of name to Afghan Women United, dropping 'refugee' from the team name ahead of the tournament.

Roya Karimi is getting ready to compete in the world bodybuilding championships, 15 years after fleeing Afghanistan.

Find Afghanistan Women Cricket Team news, match schedule, results, photos, and videos on ESPNcricinfo. Stay updated with the ...