Afghanistan

Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, Fighting To End Slavery Of Virgin Girls

"Baad" is a tribal tradition through which a woman is offered as compensation if her relative com...

Afghanistan

Decades Later, Afghan Refugees Face Uncertain Homecoming

Thousands of Afghans are making their way home after years and years living as refugees in neighb...

Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, Looking For Peace Through A Telescope

An astronomer uses stargazing to give young Afghans some much-appreciated perspective, all the wh...

Afghanistan

ISIS Radio Tries To Lure Young Afghans To Jihad

ISIS has launched a radio program on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan, airing programs that...

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Maternal Mortality: Midwives To The Rescue In Afghanistan

JALALABAD — Shah Zaman, 11, spends his days carting people's luggage to earn a few cents. His mother died during his birth and soon after, his father remarried. ...

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Trump And Torture, Reflections Of A Good Soldier

The terrorists attacks in Brussels last week provided instant ...

Afghanistan

League Of Their Own: Women' Soccer Gains Ground In Afghanistan

KABUL — Inside the Afghan capital's soccer federation stadium, dozens of Afghan women, some of them recently returned from a training camp in Japan, are practicing their ...