The Taliban leader says Afghanistan has a “golden opportunity” for unity and reconciliation. Hibatullah Akhundzada, who ...

Religious schools increasingly offer a range of subjects as the mainstream education ban enters its fourth year.

Tashkent’s transition from a security-oriented approach to a pragmatic, economy-first foreign policy in relation to Kabul is most evident in its engagement in northern Afghanistan.

This is a traumatizing word. ALYSIA THOMAS-SAM: He says the ethnicity of the majority of migrants from Afghanistan living in Australia are of Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara or Uzbek descent.

The manuscript of ‘Ejaznama’ was revealed for the first time in a national seminar held in Kabul in 1975 by Abdul Hai Habibi, a noted Afghan scholar. Since then no Pashto scholar had conducted ...

Afghanistan is often in the global spotlight, and typically for less than desirable reasons. As someone who has traveled ...

The petition argues that the term Afghan refers to the dominant Pashtun ethnic group in Afghanistan and is culturally insensitive to Hazara refugees who fled persecution by the Taliban.

In Afghanistan, 'bacha bazi,' the exploitation of young boys as dancers and sexual slaves, remains widespread, particularly in Pashtun tribal areas. Despite laws against it and previous bans by ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...

When Andrew Sullivan thinks of the people his organization has helped resettle in America, one particular story comes to mind: an Afghan man in a wheelchair who was shot through the ...

and “We will not forget you!” in English, as well as Dari and Pashto, the official languages of Afghanistan. Students plan to distribute them this week to ambassadors and representatives ...

Meanwhile, the situation for Afghans has become more tenuous in some ... with information about their rights in English, Dari, and Pashto. No One Left Behind reached out to family members and ...