When Afghanistan banned girls from singing in public, one young girl refused to stay silent. Nila Ibrahimi recorded a simple song that quickly became the voice of a growing movement, inspiring girls ...

Afghanistan's Taliban regime said Monday that 36 civilians, including women and children, were killed and more than 150 other people were wounded in strikes that Pakistan carried out along the border ...

The Taliban said that airstrikes left 36 civilians dead, while Pakistan claimed that its assault killed 32 militants, the latest in a monthslong conflict. By Elian Peltier and Safiullah Padshah ...

Pakistan says strikes were aimed at a terrorist group while Taliban condemn ‘cowardly act of aggression’ Pakistani airstrikes in three eastern provinces of Afghanistan killed 36 civilians and wounded ...

Five years ago, the 20-year American war in Afghanistan came to an inglorious end. In April 2021, the United States had begun its final withdrawal, with the goal of pulling out the 2,500 U.S. troops ...

In today’s newsletter: Amid rising anti‑immigration rhetoric across Europe, the decision to engage with the Taliban signals a profound shift in how the EU balances security and human rights Good ...

In 2021, as the Taliban closed in on Kabul and seized back power, members of Afghanistan women's cricket team fled for their lives. Five years on, the women are about to embark on a tour of England; ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Rabia Yaqobi dribbled a soccer ball across the turf field at the vacant Shell Energy Stadium, her eyes trained ahead. She moved quickly but with the ease of a seasoned athlete, the ball bouncing off ...

Amid the negotiations, a drag queen, a Persian-Israeli singer, and a DJ have teamed up to issue a call for freedom.

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