What Should I Wear to Protest an Unspoken Dress Code?
A reader asks how to push back against the resurgence of traditional dressing. Our critic discusses the history of rebellion ...
The Afghanistan Women's Cricket team have played together for the first time — but the match was so much more than a game
After being evacuated from Afghanistan to Australia in 2021, these women have just played their first cricket match as a team — ever.
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Afghan Women’s Cricket Team Makes Their Debut – in Melbourne
The first match by the Afghan women’s cricket team is placing the Taliban under additional diplomatic pressure.
A stunning, convention-defying Afghan restaurant arrives in the Bay Area
In Kabul, Afghanistan, where she grew up, Asia Jaji learned how to make mantu, or meat-filled dumplings, from her mother. Decades later, in a kitchen in America, where Jaji sought refuge after the ...
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Afghanistan’s Art Scene Weighs in On Taliban Move to Ban Images of Living Things
Despite the Taliban’s attempts to erase the nation’s cultural identity, Afghan artists are hopeful that art can outlive even ...
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Mijikenda women in frontline to preserve traditional hando dress
Mauna Keah Chibopo, wearing a Mijikenda traditional dress known as 'hando', at Rabai in Kilifi County. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Mauna Chibogo is regarded as a hando queen in her village of ...
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Jury finds CNN defamed security consultant in Afghanistan evacuation report
He extracted 22 employees for Bloomberg and Audible from Afghanistan. He said he never took money directly from Afghans, who CNN said in the piece were being exploited as they feared retribution ...
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Biden’s best foreign policy decision started with telling the truth
In August 2021, 20 years after U.S. troops first stepped foot in Afghanistan — and long after America’s vital national interests there had disappeared — Biden finally brought them home.
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India steps up diplomatic relations with the Taliban as rival Pakistan loses influence in Afghanistan
India's foreign secretary, Vikram Misri, met acting Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai last week, making a strong leap forward in bilateral relations. While India has been ...
Time19d
How to Dress Warmly for Cold Weather, According to Science
If there’s any such thing as a winter superpower, it’s knowing how to dress to stay warm. “When we dress appropriately, it allows us to enjoy the outside weather,” says Dr. Cheyenne Falat ...
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Here’s how an Afghanistan veteran used his previous wildfire season experiences to save his home from the LA fire
An Army veteran who served in Afghanistan managed to save his family’s home from the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles by employing tricks he gathered while weathering previous blazes in the ...
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Family optimistic about husband held by Taliban after Trump adviser meeting
The family lived in Afghanistan before the collapse of the Ghani government in 2021, though Ryan Corbett went back to help the business he founded there, which is when the Taliban arrested him.