Since the start of the school year in March, Afghan boys have been required to wear new uniforms of turbans and long tunics, ...

Despite their history of destroying cultural artifacts, the Taliban are now publicly supporting the preservation of ...

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The film just ended up reminding me of how good the occupation was at creating divisions across Afghan society.

Afghanistan is unique and longstanding in the ICRC’s physical rehabilitation and social reintegration work. The ICRC began operating in the country in 1987, and since then our seven rehabilitation ...

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Experts point out that this concern does not extend to Afghanistan’s intangible heritage. Music, dance, folklore, and any artistic expression involving women remain strictly prohibited under the group ...

"It is said that Afghan history goes back 5,000 years -- these ancient sites prove it; people lived here," said Mohammed ... And while a historic synagogue in Herat city was preserved after ...

Local officials say an armed robber was killed in a clash with security forces in Herat, and four people were injured in an explosion ... Afghan refugees despite having legal documents to live in ...

“It is said that Afghan history goes back 5,000 years — these ancient sites prove it; people lived here,” said Mohammed Yaqoub ... And while a historic synagogue in the city of Herat was preserved ...