As journalists face threats and censorship, the Taliban have learned to use social media to shape stories, attract supporters ...

Afghan refugees in Pakistan face forced repatriation amidst stricter measures. Najeebullah Khitab, a singer raised in ...

Afghanistan's government has backtracked on an attempt to ban schoolgirls over the age of 12 from reciting poems or singing ...

A s the Taliban entered Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 15, 2021, Qudrat Wasefi, a resolute 22-year-old trumpeter, flung open the windows of his music school’s empty wood-paneled studio and started to ...

PESHAWAR – Clashes erupted Tuesday between Pakistani and Afghan forces in a remote northwestern border region, with state-run media in Pakistan accusing Afghan troops of opening “unprovoked fire” that ...

A popular Afghan singer has been missing for more than a month in Kabul, where she shot to fame with her performance on a popular television talent show nearly a decade ago. Zulala Hashimi’s husband ...

Professor and Head of Creative Arts and Music Therapy Research Unit; Director of Researcher Development Unit, The University of Melbourne Katrina McFerran has received funding from the Australian ...

The first time Arson Fahim saw a piano is seared into his memory. He was a young boy, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan, when he saw the film The Pianist. "I saw this movie and I was, like, 'Wow, how can ...

The melody was played on turquoise ukuleles, with children beating out the rhythm on miniature drums. “I feel peace when my family is safe,” sang the youngsters and their mothers, who are refugees ...

From New York to Northridge, our annual list of the institutions preparing the next generation of composers across all media. By Jeff Bond For aspiring composers in film and TV, the watchword these ...

A Marine who adopted an Afghan war orphan amid a lengthy legal clash will remain on active duty, a panel of officers ruled Tuesday. The baby girl was found abandoned on an Afghan battlefield in 2019 ...