This boy fled the Taliban in 2021. Now he’s deciding which Ontario university to go to
When he was 13 years old, Mirwais Tokhi was in Kandahar, Afghanistan, scared for his future and trying to flee the Taliban.
Afghan women players urge global support as they seek FIFA recognition
Afghanistan Women's National Team (AWNT) players in exile urged athletes worldwide to stand in solidarity with them as they fight for their right to compete after being excluded from World Cup ...
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Challenges to China’s Growing Interests in Afghanistan
While Chinese investment is rising, particularly in the mining sector, the operations face both local pushback and logistical ...
Migrants Deported to Panama Ask: ‘Where Am I Going to Go?’
Dozens of stranded migrants sleep on mattresses in a school gymnasium. In interviews, 25 deportees from around the world said ...
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The U.S. lifts bounties on senior Taliban officials, says Kabul
The U.S. has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including the interior minister, officials in Kabul said Sunday ...
US lifts bounties on senior Taliban figures, Kabul officials say
US lifts bounties on senior Taliban figures, Kabul officials say - Taliban say the US has lifted bounties on three senior ...
In Afghanistan, young women under Taliban ditch the burka for something ‘more comfortable’
Tired of burkas that cover the face, urban women under the Taliban's 'gender apartheid' have adopted the abaya robe favoured ...
Rosemount soldier’s heart recipient dies 15 years later. ‘It felt like Ben died all over again,’ his mother says.
In July 2009, Judy Meikle, at age 57 and of Winnetka, Ill., received the heart of Benjamin Kopp, a 21-year-old Army Ranger corporal from Rosemount who died eight days after being shot during a combat ...
Taliban says US has lifted $10 million reward for information on Sirajuddin Haqqani
The United States has lifted a $10 million reward offer for information leading to the arrest of a major Taliban leader, ...
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Afghan Women, Erased From Public Life, Are Turning to Instagram
The content they share is varied, and often inspiring. It ranges from showcasing their daily lives to sharing inspirational posts and promoting local businesses.