Afghanistan bans girls from attending school beyond the primary level. Education advocate Somaya Faruqi is working to protect ...

Their team shirts didn't say "Afghanistan" and their name badges were handwritten, not typed, suggesting the last-minute nature of their entry into the United States. But the Afghan girls competing ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A robotics team of six girls from Afghanistan is attending an international competition in Washington, after clearing visa obstacles that prompted intervention from President Donald ...

Four years after the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, a group of young women from the former Afghan robotics team is fighting back against oppressive restrictions by building robots in secret ...

A film showing Sunday at the Cameo Cinema follows the true story of an Afghan all-girls robotics team that overcame obstacles to learn coding and robotics, ultimately traveling the world to compete in ...

This week America's longest war made headlines in two very different places. At the White House, President Donald Trump gathered a group of US service members in the Roosevelt Room to talk about the ...

In the sweltering heat of Kabul, a group of young women, who have been barred from higher education for the past three years, gather in one of their homes to work on a new project. Calling themselves ...

The father of a member of the Afghan all-girls robotics team that made headlines last month after overcoming US visa obstacles died this week in an ISIS bombing in Herat, Afghanistan. Afghan ...

A robotics team comprised of six girls from Afghanistan is taking part in an international competition after clearing visa obstacles that prompted intervention from President Donald Trump. Teams from ...

The father of a member of the Afghan all-girls robotics team that made headlines last month after overcoming US visa obstacles died this week in an ISIS bombing in Herat, Afghanistan.