The Afghanistan Women's Cricket team have played together for the first time — but the match was so much more than a game
After being evacuated from Afghanistan to Australia in 2021, these women have just played their first cricket match as a team — ever.
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Afghan family finds hope in Evanston after fleeing war-torn homeland
Sayeda Jamshidi met Marilyn Wroblewski on a snowy day i 2022. Jamshidi was walking up the sidewalk path in front of her ...
Experts and unearthed report cast doubt on White House’s condoms for Gaza claim
In her first White House press conference, press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed that DOGE had identified $50 million for condoms in Gaza.
Trump’s refugee ban leaves Afghan allies abandoned
Thousands of Afghans who aided the U.S. military are stuck in limbo after Trump paused all refugee resettlement.
What to know about Guantanamo Bay, the base where Trump will send 'criminal aliens'
President Donald Trump says he will use a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold tens of thousands of criminal immigrants ...
Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley’s security clearance and protective detail
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark ...
Senate Republicans urge Trump to sanction ICC after failed legislation push
Senate Republicans are recommending President Trump issue an executive order to sanction the International Criminal Court ...
Hegseth Strips Milley's Clearance: 'Undermining Chain of Command'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has revoked the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark ...
Why this interior design company is funding underground schools in Afghanistan
The Taliban forbids girls from going to school past 6th grade. The Citizenry brand is supporting 2,500 girls as they attend ...
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The Growing Ambitions of the Pakistani Taliban
Newly empowered and emboldened, the TTP dreams of following in the Afghan Taliban’s footsteps by carving out its own emirate – this time on Pakistani soil.
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Iowa City area immigration, resettlement programs worry of fallout of Trump’s immigration plans
Faroz Waziri immigrated to the U.S. His home country, Afghanistan, was torn up by war and controlled by the Taliban. Waziri ...
Vermont nonprofit working to see what funds are available after federal judge blocks White House pause on loans and grants
The pause in question has caused concern for nonprofits across the country. However, one Vermont organization said it was not ...