Split by the Taliban's restrictions on women's education in Afghanistan, the sisters hoped to reunite in the US. But new travel limits could jeopardize their plans.
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NEW YORK, Jun 23 (IPS) - Afghanistan is burdened with one of the highest rates of child wasting globally, with 3.5 million children under five years suffering from a severe form of malnutrition, leaving them dangerously underweight and unable to grow ...
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 23 (IPS) - Nearly four years ago, the Taliban took control of Afghanistan and issued a series of edicts that significantly restricted women's rights nationwide. This has resulted in a multifaceted humanitarian crisis, one marked . ...
Afghanistan is already grappling with immense humanitarian and economic challenges and growing instability in the wider region following airstrikes by Israel and the United States in Iran is compounding the situation, the UN's top envoy in the ...
While foreign wars may expose autocratic fragility, they rarely create the conditions necessary for democratic change.
The two wars launched under the Bush administration, Iraq and Afghanistan, cost thousands of American lives and reshaped the world. Now the possibility of it starting in Iran has lawmakers on all sides concerned ...
Flights over Taliban-controlled Afghanistan have surged by 500% over the past week, averaging 280 a day since Israel began its attack on Iran on June 13.
The Taliban bans chess, saying it's anti-Islamic. Islam has long had a vexed relationship with chess, although Muslims historically helped spread the game ...
'Profound concern' as administration says Afghanistan safe to return to despite dangers posed by Taliban regime ...
I don't know what the future holds for us all.