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USAID enabled 208 Afghan women to defy the Taliban ban on college -- until now
A USAID grant enabled them to either study online or enroll in college in another country. Now the grant has been terminated.
Trump administration ends some USAID contracts providing lifesaving aid across the Middle East
The Trump administration has notified the World Food Program and other partners that it has terminated some of the last ...
Elderly British man says Taliban jail is ‘nearest thing to hell’
Peter Reynolds and his wife, Barbie, who have lived in Afghanistan for 18 years and have joint UK-Afghan citizenship, are in ...
Son of British couple held hostage by the Taliban issues urgent plea to Donald Trump and reveals captives' conditions in jail
The son of British couple Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, who are being held hostage by the Taliban has urgently ...
British pensioner held hostage by the Taliban describes his 'hell' living in a cage, shackled to murderers and limited to one meal a day inside Afghanistan's most not…
No charges have been issued, nor any explanation given for why Peter and Barbie were arrested on February 1 with their ...
Tourist who visited an isolated tribe faces up to five years in jail
The tourist who visited an isolated tribe and was later arrested could be jailed for up to five years for his reckless stunt.