No school or play for these children. Their lives now revolve around the critical daily chore of fetching water from far off places. They subsist on daily handfuls of rice and it is months since they ...

Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban minister for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice, declared that women ...

Afghanistan's morality ministry is gradually introducing a ban on images of living beings in media, with multiple provinces ...

Writer and activist Arundhati Roy has been awarded the PEN Pinter Prize 2024. This is an annual award set up by English PEN in the memory of playwright Harold Pinter. Shortly after having been named ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced.

The Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), affiliated with ISIS, has claimed responsibly for killing 14 men in Daikundi province this week, the latest attack on the Hazara community in Afghanistan.

There never has been any reliable demographic statistics on Afghanistan for the past three decades. Of the estimated 16 million Afghans at the end of the 70s, over two million have been killed in the ...

All photos are from RAWA orphanages in Afghanistan and Pakistan ...