The Oscar-winning actress speaks to the BBC ahead of the premiere of her documentary on Afghanistan’s women.
Maine veterinarian brings life-saving skills and training to Afghanistan
Working under Taliban rule the last two years, Susan Chadima of Topsham has continued to train Afghan veterinarians and care for animals in a culture ‘vastly different than ours.’ …
After Marine’s Testimony, Republicans Seek Answers from Pentagon on Bombing During Afghanistan Withdrawal
Top House lawmakers want the Pentagon to give more details on the lead-up to a suicide bombing outside Afghanistan’s Kabul airport in 2021 that killed 13 U.S. troops.
Cannes: Behind the Jennifer Lawrence-Produced Doc ‘Bread and Roses’ About Women in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
In August 2021, the fall of Kabul was seen in news coverage taking place in real time, as the Taliban took hold of Afghanistan’s capital only a few days after the American armed forces pulled out of …
Zelensky links Russian invasion to Iraq and Afghanistan wars in appeal to Arab world
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Arab leaders to back Kyiv while tying Russia’s invasion to a history of “long-term wars” that include Western military interventions in Afghanistan and …
Cori Bush’s $14 trillion reparations proposal would equal nearly 7 Afghanistan wars in spending
Missouri Democratic Rep. Cori Bush’s reparations proposal, which would carry a price tag of $14 trillion, would cost nearly seven times the amount of the Afghanistan war.
Taliban regain control of Afghanistan after 20 years
The war in Afghanistan “is over,” a spokesman for the Taliban’s political office announced, adding that “soon” it will be clear what kind of government there will be under the Taliban 20 …
Traditional Potters In Afghanistan Face An Uncertain Future
An Afghan father and son have dedicated themselves to upholding a 1,000-year-old heritage of handmade ceramics in Kandahar.
WATCH LIVE: Karine Jean-Pierre briefs the press after scathing inspector general report into Afghanistan withdrawal
“The U.S. promised to resettle its allies in safety, but the United States is failing,” a stark assessment from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction read.
Afghanistan dispatch: human rights continue to deteriorate under Taliban rule
Law students and young lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul reports on how the …