Thousands of Afghan women attempt suicide each year (file photo) "I didn't want to live any more. That's why I tried to kill myself with poison." Jamila (not her real name) attempted suicide after ...

Large numbers of Afghans have called Iran home for decades, from the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, through the first rule of the Taliban, the 20031U.S.-led invasion and the 2 021 Taliban ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women, according to a Taliban government minister. It’s the latest restriction on women ...

Thousands of people are scrambling to flee Afghanistan after the Taliban seized back control of the country, almost two decades after they were ousted by a US-led coalition. The United Nations has ...

At the United Nations on Monday, women leaders, joined by actor Meryl Streep, demanded more is done for Afghan women and girls. (Sept. 24) Companies Are Quickly Firing Gen Z Employees The 25 Most ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...

By 2014, the overview says, the Afghanistan army will be expected to assume the lead all across the country, and the bulk of American troops will have come home. The White House has been playing ...

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As the world was watching the Taliban's return to power in August 2021, two sisters in Kabul were among millions of women in Afghanistan ... from right under the flag of the Taliban and against ...

Hugh Romney, otherwise known as Wavy Gravy, was an American figure of the 1960s counter culture. Gravy helped establish the “Hog Farm” commune in California. In 1967 the Hog Farm began ...

The Pentagon dubbed Afghanistan ‘the Saudi Arabia of lithium.’ Now, it is American rivals that are angling to exploit those coveted reserves. Miners work to extract gemstones including kunzite ...