Authorities in Uzbekistan have arrested the former mayor of Termez, a city on the border with Afghanistan, on suspicion of involvement in the embezzlement of around $1.3 million. The Prosecutor …
In Afghanistan, Female Vaccinators Protect Hard-To-Reach Children From Polio
UNICEF-supported female vaccination teams go where men cannot in Afghanistan to protect every child against polio.
Kansas man who interpreted for US in Afghanistan accused of concealing Islamic State contact
An American citizen who was hired by the U.S. military to be a translator in Afghanistan has been charged in federal court with lying about his contacts with the Islamic State terrorist group.
Anisa Shaheed: A voice for the people of Afghanistan
Under Taliban rule in Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, women were confined to their homes, not permitted to attend school or work most jobs. They had restricted access to healthcare and weren’t allowed …
How I Became Afghanistan’s Youngest Female Mayor
Zarifa Ghafari became Afghanistan’s youngest female mayor. Below, read an exclusive excerpt from her book Zarifa: A Woman’s Battle in a Man’s World about her history-making mayoral appointment, …
T20 World Cup: England ‘chomping at the bit’ for opener against Afghanistan says skipper Buttler
England are “chomping at the bit” ahead of their T20 World Cup opener on Saturday, says captain Jos Buttler, but have injury concerns over Chris Woakes.
Alex Hales warns England not to take Afghanistan lightly at T20 World Cup
Alex Hales has warned England not to underestimate Afghanistan in their opening T20 World Cup fixture on Saturday …
Marine Accused Of Kidnapping Afghan Couple’s Baby After US Left Afghanistan
An Afghan couple sued a U.S. Marine for allegedly kidnapping an orphaned baby girl by reportedly deceiving them to come to the U.S. for the child’s medical needs.The child, who was 2-months-old at the …
How to watch England vs Afghanistan: TV channel and live stream for T20 World Cup match
England kick off their T20 World Cup campaign against Afghanistan on Saturday.Preparations for the Perth opener were this week disrupted when fast bowler Reece Topley rolled his ankle during training …
Can Afghanistan’s spin threat derail power-packed England?
Jos Buttler’s team begin the World Cup in ominous form, but injury concerns still surround Livingstone and Woakes …