Thousands of families from the Hazara ethnic group in Afghanistan, forced to flee their homes after a Taliban military campaign in the country’s Balkhab district last month, are now in a dire ...

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STORY: Protesters have been chanting "stop the Hazara genocide" and "we want justice" while marching on the streets. A suicide attacker detonated his explosives during a practice exam in the girls' ...

The deadly attack on students preparing for exams in a packed hall in Afghanistan's capital has brought a wave of protests, with young women appearing to lead the cries for justice despite the risks ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Hundreds of demonstrators in Shi'ite areas of Kabul and Bamyan province in Afghanistan protested on Sunday against the arrest of an ethnic Hazara militia commander A senior security ...

KABUL (Reuters) -Raihana, 19, wanted to be a doctor, studying until midnight in recent weeks for Afghanistan's university entrance exam, a chance for women to advance their education even as they face ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan officials said kidnappers on Monday released 19 hostages out of a group of 30 that was kidnapped in February, all members of the Hazara ethnic community from the ...

KABUL, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Afghan police on Wednesday fired into the air to disperse protesters who tried to scale the walls of a building near the President's palace as anger boiled over at the murder ...

In Afghanistan, candidates for the Aug. 20 presidential election are employing many political strategies common in the West, including wooing the minority vote. But only one minority group in ...

Several dozen Afghans, mostly women, have protested after a suicide bombing killed dozens of mostly female students preparing for university entrance exams in Kabul. Police have put the death toll in ...

An explosion in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killed one person and injured 11 others, Taliban police spokesman Khalid Zadran told RFE/RL on August 11, an attack apparently targeting the country’s ...