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In travel news this week: airlines sued for selling windowless “window seats,” venomous sea slugs close down a beach in Spain ...
A bus carrying Afghans recently deported from Iran crashed and burst into flames Tuesday, killing dozens of men, women and ...
Afghanistan is seeing its sharpest-ever surge of child malnutrition ... and flash floods were having a “profound impact” on people’s lives and the economy. For more CNN news and newsletters create an ...
Four years after the Taliban took power, influencers are traveling to Afghanistan in droves. CNN’s Isobel Yeung met up in ...
After being banned from formal schooling, many Afghan girls now attend religious schools. However, they say these institutions fail ...
Amid mounting pressure from the West, Afghan President Hamid Karzai says his government will review a recently approved version of a law that critics say legalizes marital rape and the U.S. president ...
Afghanistan remains the only country in the world that prohibits girls and women from getting general education at secondary and higher levels.
First lady Laura Bush arrived in Afghanistan Sunday for a half-day visit meant to highlight the progress the nation has made since the fall of the Taliban. The first lady was scheduled to visit ...
Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day. The Republican speaker of the Texas House signed civil arrest warrants for Democrats who did not show up to the special ...
After the Taliban's ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, UNICEF, in partnership with Japan, is launching a vocational ...
CNN's intelligence correspondent covering national security and the intelligence community. She joined CNN's national ...
A scene of human carnage and rubble. Rome Bureau Chief Alessio Vinci covered the November 2001 prison uprising at Qala-i-Jangi for CNN. Vinci and TIME reporte ...