After 40 years, the Afghan Whigs still sound like no one else — and they’re not done yet

Cincinnati-bred alt-rock stalwarts the Afghan Whigs mark 40 years with a career-spanning tour, new singles and a Southern ...
The New York Times

Afghan women’s refugee team allowed to compete as official national side

The newly-created side made their first competitive appearance in October Abdel Majid Bziouat / AFP via Getty Images The Afghan women’s refugee side will be allowed to compete as an official national ...
kcra.com

Uncertainty among Sacramento-area Afghan community as end of protected status nears

COULD POSSIBLY BE IMPACTED BY THE DECISION. WEEKS AWAY FROM THE END OF TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR AFGHANISTAN. SACRAMENTO AREA IMMIGRANTS ARE FEELING UNEASY ABOUT WHAT THIS COULD POTENTIALLY MEAN ...
The Diplomat

What China’s New County Reveals About Its Afghanistan Policy

For much of the modern era, Central Asia – including Afghanistan and China’s western Xinjiang province – has been treated as a geopolitical periphery. Long viewed as an isolated buffer zone shaped by ...
Forbes

European Court Of Justice: Gender And Nationality Sufficient To Grant Afghan Women Asylum

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. Oct 05, 2024, 01:52pm EDT Afghan burqa-clad women walk along a ...
WFTV

Man convicted of aiding IS group, but jury deadlocks on alleged role in deadly Kabul airport bombing

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — An alleged Islamic State group militant from Afghanistan was convicted on Wednesday of aiding the terror organization that took credit for a ...
Human Rights Watch

Taliban Restrictions Haunt Afghan Women Outside Afghanistan

While corresponding with a local journalist in Afghanistan around a recent report I had authored, I received a shocking request: “Can we please have a video clip on your new report—not from you, but ...