UNHCR

Afghanistan at the crossroads: Street kids turn from beggars to beauticians

KABUL, Afghanistan, November 12 (UNHCR) - Every day, Afghan children ply the streets of Kabul selling anything from newspapers to chewing gum, phone cards and plastic bags. Some station themselves at ...
Fox News

I served with heroes in Afghanistan I never thought I would see one die on the streets of DC

Imagine risking everything to help American forces defend your nation from lawless violence before managing to escape to the freest nation in the world, only to be gunned down in the lawless and ...
Reuters

On the streets of Afghanistan, under Taliban control

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Taliban face shift from war to policing streets in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan -- One fighter after another, the Taliban are trading in their characteristic long flowing garb for stiff military uniforms. It is a symbol of the moment of transition they find ...
PBS

Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai Pleads for Peace in the Streets of Kabul

An U.S. Army investigation found that the convoy accident in the capital of Afghanistan triggering violent riots against the U.S. was due to a mechanical failure. Meanwhile President Hamid Karzai ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation

Coronavirus forces Afghanistan’s child workers off the streets

KABUL, April 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Standing on his rooftop, Massoud pulled the string hard, letting his kite soar high above the colourfully-painted houses of his Kabul neighbourhood. Just ...
Jurist

Afghanistan dispatch: ‘Women and children in vast numbers can be seen scavenging for food on the streets to support their families.’

Law students and young lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul reports on the ...
Jurist

Afghanistan dispatch: ‘many families are now sending their children to the streets to work where most of them beg’

Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul discusses the growing impact ...