“I came to the United States when I was 15 years old to a boarding school in New York,” said sophomore and Bonner scholar Hadis Daqiq.
Leaving behind her family, friends and rigid culture in Afghanistan,...
Fifty-eight. That is roughly the percentage of eligible voters who showed up to the polls across the nation of Afghanistan on April 5.
“Despite Taliban threats to attack polling stations nationwide,...
A flash of light engulfed the school bus when the Taliban shot Malala Yousafzai. Fired at point blank, the bullet ricocheted off a cupped portion of Malala’s skull.
Malala was saved.
But what could...
The Taliban is the leading suspect in the investigation into the murder of Indian author and activist Sushmita Banerjee.
Banerjee’s husband and family members were tied up by attackers as Banerjee...
Pakistan has election fever.
A crumbling economy, due to the energy crisis and the currently ostracized government, is turning up the heat as the election next month draws near. The most pressing issue...
New York City, USA
The one-year anniversary of the well-known Occupy Movement, which began as an attempt to gain support for the 99% of Americans who fall below the upper-middle-class line, is being...
In the past decade, war and civil unrest in the Middle East have raged on. However, just this week, officials from the United States, Afghanistan and the Taliban began holding meetings in hopes of putting...
Pakistani officials state that intercepted Taliban communications indicate that their leader may have been killed in a U.S. drone strike, on Jan. 12.
Taliban officials have denied the claim.
According...
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