Almost all the northeast's production was in one province, Badakhshan, a mountainous area that includes a stretch of the Hindu Kush and Afghanistan's relatively short border with China.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women, according to a Taliban government minister. It’s the latest restriction on women ...

(CNN) — A 17-year-old who is not allowed to speak in public in her own country has won a prestigious international award for advocating for the rights of Afghan girls. Nila Ibrahimi won the ...

Meanwhile, Mani, a Kabul-based documentarian who helmed the deeply moving A Thousand Girls Like Me, the tale of an Afghan woman fighting to bring her abusive father to justice, has been living in ...

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Researchers at UNSW Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed a new genomic test that can identify the specific strains of whooping cough (bacterium Bordetella pertussis).

Another case of the new, mutant strain of mpox has been detected in London, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has announced. The total number of UK cases confirmed of the virus, identified as ...

the Treasury Department will likely need to use its cash reserves and so-called extraordinary measures - or an array of accounting maneuvers - to fund the government until the so-called X date ...

Two more cases of the new, more dangerous strain of mpox have been detected in London, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The two patients have been placed under specialist care at Gu ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the risk to the UK population from the Clade Ib mpox strain ‘remains low’. Work is underway to track people thought to have come into contact with ...