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Vice President Mike Pence tells US troops during a surprise visit to Afghanistan that President Trump has signed "one of the largest investments in our national defence," as he became the most senior Trump administration official to visit the men and women fighting America's longest-ever war. more
All-girl Afghan robotics team in U.S. after visa hurdles

A team of Afghan girls compete in a Washington, D.C. robotics competition after American officials agreed to allow them to enter the country despite initially denying them visas. Jillian Kit ...

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Afghan women embrace a new empowerment: divorce

When Nadia's heroin addict husband began assaulting her, she did something unthinkable for many women in Afghanistan -- she left him.

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Afghan Star: Rap, stilettos and a musical revolution

Smokey-eyed Zulala Hashemi, standing tall in four-inch gold heels, wants to sing for women. The 18-year-old has become the first girl to reach the final of popular television music talent sh ...

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Poking at prejudice, Afghan women take up fencing

Poking at prejudice, Afghan women take up fencing

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