Below is an excerpt from "On Faith," an Internet feature sponsored by The Washington Post and Newsweek. Each week, more than 50 figures from the world of faith engage in a conversation about an aspect ...

Afghanistan, once a country of hope and resilience, has become the darkest pit of despair for its women. Under the iron fist ...

During his visit to India, Afghanistan’s Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi invited Indian investment and welcomed back ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Sahar Fetrat a researcher at Human Rights Watch, about the lives of women in Afghanistan now, as the Taliban continue to limit their presence in public life. What's it like ...