The Taliban leader says there is no need for Western laws in Afghanistan and that democracy was dead as long as sharia laws ...

The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform to the interpretation of Islam prescribed by the ...

Religious schools increasingly offer a range of subjects as the mainstream education ban enters its fourth year.

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...

GYRATING awkwardly in dark eye make-up and girls’ clothes, the dancing boys of Afghanistan twirl for their depraved masters.

in accordance with Islamic law and Afghan culture and traditions. Islamic countries and religious scholars have said that ...

An Afghan father of two is among thousands of newly arrived refugees who lost financial assistance when the Trump ...

LAUREL, Md. — The rent is due, but Rahmani has no money to pay it. The Afghan father of two worked for a U.S.-backed organization in Kabul, which put him at risk of Taliban retribution.

The Afghan father of two worked for a U.S.-backed ... journalist Gary Fields contributed from Washington. Associated Press religion coverage receives support through the AP’s collaboration ...