Zalmay Khalilzad believes it’s still possible to shift the country toward a more inclusive government through the accord he negotiated.
Afghanistan: Booksellers suffer as sales dip amid tax hike, Taliban ban on women’s education
A recent assessment by a commission to address issues faced by booksellers in Afghanistan has revealed that nearly … and people lack the financial capacity to buy books. Moreover, the presence of …
Refugees from wars in Ukraine, Afghanistan welcomed by Long Island nonprofits helping them establish new lives
The Sisters’ Long Island Immigration Clinic and two other faith-based nonprofits received grants from the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock to provide support to those designated …
30% booksellers in Afghanistan shut shop due to lack of good market: Report
Abdul Wodod Mukhtarzada, member of commission, said that the booksellers have also complained about high taxes which are difficult to pay as their business has witnessed a decline …
Joe Biden could lose the presidency because of Afghanistan: Marc Thiessen
Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen joins “America Reports” to discuss the impact of President Biden’s failed Afghanistan exit following the first hearing with Afghanistan Gold Star families.
Afghanistan Taliban
FILE – Afghan women students stand outside the Kabul University in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Afghanistan’s higher education minister Nida Mohammed Nadim on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, …
Taliban’s war on women in Afghanistan must be recognized as gender apartheid
The second anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is fast approaching. Since then, Afghan women have been denied the most basic human rights in what can only be described as gender …
Doc World: AFGHANISTAN: THE WOUNDED LAND
Sundays, Aug. 6 – 27 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Mondays, Aug. 7 – 28 at 7 a.m. on KPBS 2 In the 1960s, Afghanistan was at peace, and King Mohammed Zahir Shah …
Prolonged drought deepens Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis
In parched brown hills in north Afghanistan, Abdul Hahad tears stalks of wheat out of the arid earth. In the third year of water shortages and high temperatures, his harvest is barely enough to support his family.
Signs of Chinese business life return to Afghanistan 2 years after the Taliban’s takeover
Chinese traders and business leaders report foreigners returning to the streets of Kabul But the risk of sanctions and security factors mean Chinese companies are still reluctant to invest in Afghanistan,