After years of fighting, Afghanistan's women's cricket team has now won support from the sport's governing body. One of the exiled players told DW this marks a significant leap in a long, grueling ...

Afghan woman escapes Kabul, leaves family behind Sarina spoke to ABC News from a military base in Holland about her journey out of Kabul in late August, after the Taliban seized Afghanistan.

Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to coordinate direct funding ...

The second can be found here: Voices of Afghanistan Interview Series: ‘We will continue to resist, to hope, and to fight for a better tomorrow’. The third can be found here: Voices of Afghanistan ...

An American woman who had been detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban since February has been released and is in “good health,” according to a source with knowledge of the release.

WASHINGTON — An American woman detained for weeks in Afghanistan by the Taliban has been released from custody, according to a person familiar with the matter and a social media post Saturday ...

(PHOTOS: Women of Afghanistan Under Taliban Threat) Banerjee’s problems with the Taliban began in 1998, when the extremist group objected to her work.

Afghanistan is a full member of the International Cricket Council and a condition of that status should require it to have a women’s national team. England and Australia have refused to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American woman detained for weeks in Afghanistan by the Taliban has been released from custody, according to a person familiar with the matter and a social media post ...