Since July 16, the Taliban have arrested dozens of women and girls in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, for allegedly violating ...

Former Scotland striker Pauline Hamill has been appointed to coach a newly-formed Afghan women's refugee team by Fifa.

The country’s Taliban government banned girls from secondary school and university three years ago — the only country in the ...

The International Cricket Council has announced an expanded initiative to support Afghanistan's displaced female cricketers, ...

The brutal killing of an Afghan mother and her children in Iran has shocked the nation, igniting calls for justice and protection.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says that from the start of 2025 to the end of June, more than one million women ...

Gilal Eldien Ali is accused of sexually assaulting an Afghan woman who once worked for Canada in Afghanistan. The trial of a ...

Jul 28, 2025 // Under the Taliban, the hard–won, imperfect foundations of governance built over two decades in Afghanistan have been dismantled. To rebuild governance requires a meaningful conflict ...

As salons are banned and jobs vanish, Afghan women find precarious ways to survive under strict Taliban mandates.

At Silaiwali, an NGO based in Delhi, Afghan women are rebuilding their lives - one doll at a time. Jessy Mendiola, Jake ...

In a country scarred by four decades of war, women are the only or primary breadwinners for many families — and many are now ...