Afghan girls have been banned from high school classrooms but with little advance notice will be allowed one day to take graduation exams. Afghan girls will be allowed to take their high school ...

The Taliban are doubling down on their ban on women’s education, reinforcing in a message to private universities that Afghan ...

The Taliban sent a letter to private universities over the weekend warning them not to allow women and girls to take entry ...

No foreign government has yet granted legitimacy to the de facto Afghan rulers, citing human rights concerns and their ...

The Taliban doubled down Saturday on their ban on women's education, reinforcing in a message to private universities that ...

The Taliban banned women students from appearing in university entrance exams which were scheduled to take place in February.

The Taliban have issued a notice to Afghan universities, stating female students cannot apply for exams until further notice.

The governing Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ordered a ban on female students from taking university entrance ...

In one instance, an educator said that Taliban security forces burst into his school, which has both girls (grades 1 to 6) and boys (through high school ... who were marking exams and undertaking ...

Afghan girls who graduated from high school have criticised the Taliban's decision to suspend the enrolment of female students for the next university entrance examination. The Afghan girls have urged ...

Many young women had expected to contribute to Afghan society as trained professionals, so the Taliban’s clampdown on girls’ and women’s education comes as both a shock and a challenge.

Afghan girls will be allowed to take their high school graduation exams this week, an official and documents from the Taliban government indicated Tuesday — even though they have been banned ...