Thousands of families, who have fled fighting in Afghanistan's northern province of Faryab, are struggling to find shelter in the neighboring province of Jawzjan. They say up to 20 families are being squeezed into each classroom at a local school.
A 75-year-old grandmother is the sole breadwinner for her family of 10 in northern Afghanistan. She weaves carpets for about $1 a day to ensure the family's survival.
A former Iranian national team member appeared to mock the Dari accent of an Afghan counterpart who was chiding Iran for its censorship.
Nearly 800,000 Afghan migrants returned or were deported back to Afghanistan from Iran in 2018 -- an increase of two-thirds compared to the previous year, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on January 8.
Their life was far from ideal, but young Afghan policeman Hashmat and his wife, Bibi Gul, were happy in their humble house in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.
Pashtun tribal leaders criticized the security forces for raiding their homes in the Khyber Pass.
Afghanistan's attorney general has called on soccer's world governing body, FIFA, to share evidence it has collected over allegations of sexual and physical abuse against the women's national team.
Footage that appears to show Afghan presidential guards dragging a civilian into an official vehicle is making waves.
Shehla lives in a village near Peshawar in northern Pakistan where she looks after her ailing father alone. Struggling to pay the rent, she dresses as a man so she can labor on local building sites and avoid the stares and gossip of passersby in this traditional Pashtun community.
The relatives of alleged victims of enforced disappearances are engaged in a new protest campaign to prompt authorities to locate disappeared persons in Balochistan, where thousands have died and disappeared amid a simmering separatist insurgency.
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