Sushmita Banerjee: The Bengali Writer Who Escaped the Taliban and Wrote About Life Under Its Rule

Her memoir Kabuliwalar Bangali Bou inspired the 2003 film Escape From Taliban. Nearly two decades after fleeing Afghanistan, ...

The 10 Best New Books Of July

The author of 'The Idea Of You' is back, a producer for 'The Bachelor' is spilling her side of the story, and 8 other picks ...

Second ex-wife of ICE agent who shot man in Biddeford recounts history of violent behavior

The second ex-wife of David Brouillette, the ICE agent identified as the man who shot and killed Johan Sebastián Durán ...
The Media Line

Women’s OIC Conference in Pakistan Sees Syrian Delegation After 14 Years

Syria’s minister of social affairs and labour, Hind Kabawat, led the delegation as few Afghan women were represented in their fight for rights under Taliban rule [ISLAMABAD] The 9th OIC Ministerial ...
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The US said a Marine could not adopt an Afghan girl. Records show officials helped him get her

The judge wanted everyone in the courtroom to know that when he’d signed a war orphan over to an American Marine he thought it was an emergency — that the child injured on the battlefield in ...
Morning Honey

Relatives Call ICE Officer Accused in Fatal Maine Shooting a 'Killing Machine,' Ex-Wife Details His Mental Health Struggles

The ICE officer namely David Brouillette fatally shot he Maine resident in front of his three-year-old daughter.
Human Rights Watch

Pakistani Strikes in Afghanistan Raise Civilian Casualty Concerns

On June 29, Pakistani airstrikes in three provinces in eastern Afghanistan killed at least 28 civilians and wounded at least ...