Afghanistan, March 26 -- The International Olympic Committee on Thursday barred transgender women from female events at the Olympics, introducing mandatory gene testing before the 2028 Los Angeles Gam... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- Rahim Aga Khan, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Nizari Ismaili Muslims, has arrived in Ottawa for a seven-day official visit, marked by high-level meetings and the announ... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- A UNICEF representative in Afghanistan has said every girl in the country has the right to go to school, renewing calls for the reopening of classrooms to girls. Tajudeen Oye... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- Russia warned on Wednesday that threats from international militant and extremist groups, particularly Islamic State and al Qaeda, are increasing across the region. Foreign M... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- Afghanistan's new school year began on Thursday without girls above grade six returning to classrooms, extending for a fifth straight year the Taliban's ban on secondary educa... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- Former President Hamid Karzai has warned that continued restrictions on girls' education and women's employment could seriously damage Afghanistan's stability and future progr... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- U.S. President Donald Trump wants the war with Iran to remain short and controlled, but he still lacks a clear plan for ending the conflict, The Wall Street Journal reported, ... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- Iran said on Thursday that conditions in the Strait of Hormuz would not return to normal and that future transit through the strategic waterway would depend on Tehran's approv... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- UNICEF urged Afghanistan on Thursday to reopen schools for girls, saying prolonged education restrictions are harming their future and dignity. UNICEF's regional director for... Read More
Afghanistan, March 26 -- The European Union in Afghanistan has announced 250,000 euros in humanitarian assistance to support the country's most vulnerable people. The EU said on Thursday, March 26, t... Read More