Up to 70% of girls may be in early or forced marriages but law now makes divorce impossible if husbands disagree ...

AN AFGHAN migrant has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl at a special needs school. Nassar S, 20, allegedly broke into the school in Koblenz, western Germany, and ...

The victim was reportedly in the toilet for around 20 minutes before returning to class.

As poverty deepens and the Taliban curtails women's rights, domestic violence in Afghanistan is becoming more dangerous, less visible and harder to escape.

The young women make photos that look at life — how it is, how they wish it could be — under Taliban rule. The images are on ...

Two young girls have died after falling into water well in Chak district of central Maidan Wardak province, an official said on Monday.

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The Department for Promotion of Virtue, Prevention of Vice and Hearing Complaints in western Herat says it has prevented the marriage of a six-year-old girl that was intended to ...