They fled Taliban, competed in FIFA event after years of exile. Afghan women 'unstoppable’

Afghan players fled the country in 2021 after the Taliban banned women's sports. Their return to international competition ...
The Standard

In Morocco, exiled Afghan women footballers find hope on the pitch

Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. That meant she could no ...
The National on MSN

Afghanistan's exiled women's team finds freedom on the pitch at Fifa Unites tournament in Morocco

Noori, now 22, decided to flee the country where the United Nations say authorities have implemented a “gender apartheid”. She has since begun playing for a team of Afghan refugee women, who last ...
Asharq Al-Awsat

Syrian Students Return to Schools Stripped Bare by Conflict

In the southern Idlib countryside, once a frontline in Syrian civil war, residents are trickling back to their villages after ...