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Opinion | A humble plea from a Tampa refugee

OPINION: Zakaria Hazaranejad asks New Zealand to do more for Afghans.

'World came together to help': Afghan girls soccer team given asylum

A moment of joy as Afghanistan's girls soccer team granted asylum.

'The world must wake up': UN chief outlines crisis that needs fixing

Guterres speaks of hope in face of 'cascade of crises'.

A harsh new reality for Afghan women and girls in Taliban-run schools

New York Times: New government likely to severely restrict education for girls and women.

Female cabin crew grounded as Taliban-run carrier eyes new flights

Female cabin crew and employees fear their livelihoods and travel freedoms are over.

Taliban fighters ride pedalos on lake as female employees told to stay home

Images on social media show militants on a lake as restrictions on females continue.

'Really troublesome': Taliban replace ministry for women with 'virtue' authorities

Women's affairs ministry is now the ministry for 'Prevention of Vice'.

'Could've been much worse': NZ great slams call to send Black Caps to Pakistan

Former cricketer Glenn Turner says "I was hoping it [the tour] wouldn't happen".

US admits drone strike in Kabul only killed civilians

The Pentagon earlier said the strike had targeted an ISIS militant.

Death and suffering in Iraq a painful legacy of 9/11 attacks

By the time the US withdrew in 2011, tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians were dead.

Taliban parade women in hooded robes that appear to block eyesight

"They told us that if you do not attend, you will be expelled from university."

Taliban say women can study in gender-segregated universities

During the first Taliban administration, women weren't allowed to attend university.

How 9/11 turned America into a half-crazed, fading power

New York Times: We thought we knew what had been lost on 9/11. We had no idea.

As world marks 9/11, Taliban flag raised over seat of power

Taliban flag-raising marks the official start of the work of the new government.

Unity a theme as three presidents commemorate 9/11 in New York

US presidents stood side by side sharing a moment of silence to mark the 9/11 anniversary.

World marks 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

Victims' relatives and four US presidents paid their respects at Ground Zero.

A US Marine, a curious Afghan boy, an unfathomable moment

A former US Marine, now journalist recalls one of the harrowing memories of war.

Investigation: No ISIS militants in US drone strike that killed civilians

New York Times: The US claimed the strike targeted jihadi fighters.