Amid a quite prevalent conception that Afghan women are confined to household roles, a courageous few are breaking barriers to boldly venture into business for their economic independence. One such ...

The Afghanistan Journalists Center has recorded more than 450 media violation cases since the Taliban took power. “These ...

For three days from Monday 29 April, BBC World Service Presents features screenings, live programme recordings, speeches and ...

The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs says on the occasion of International Labor Day, the Islamic Emirate is trying to increase the number of job opportunities in the country. The ministry said ...

Russia rockets killed two people overnight, in a village in the part of the Donetsk region still controlled by Ukrainian ...

The manual labour sector is notorious for lacking female workers, who comprise less than two per cent of the hands-on industry worldwide. While women account for 47 per cent of all employed ...

Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world celebrated Easter, holding vigils and attending midnight Masses to mark the ...

French movie star Gérard Depardieu was today placed in custody at a Paris police station after being accused of sexually assaulting two female workers on film sets. The 75-year-old, who is ...

Workers, activists and others in Asian capitals and European cities took to the streets on Wednesday to mark May Day with ...

Three female health care workers were detained last October because they were going to work without a mahram. They were released after their families signed a written guarantee that they would not ...