Afghanistan
USA
US Warns of Al Qaeda Retaliation After Zawahiri Killing
The US has warned Americans traveling abroad that they face an increased risk of violence after the US announced the killing of Ayman al Zawahiri, the chief of Al-Qaeda.
His killing in a drone strike in Kabul over the weekend...
USA
US Kills Al-Qaeda Leader Zawahiri in Afghanistan Drone Strike
The US has killed the leader of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a drone strike in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden confirmed on Monday.
He was killed in a counter-terrorism operation carried out by the CIA in the Afghan capital of Kabul...
World
Hundreds Killed, Scores Injured in Afghanistan Earthquake
More than 900 people have been killed, and scores were injured after a powerful earthquake hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the country's state news agency.
Pictures shared on social media showed people on stretchers, rubble, and ruined homes in...
Greece
Happiest Countries in the World: Where Does Greece Stand?
The World Happiness Report, which measures the happiest countries in the world, recently released its rankings, and both Greece and Cyprus measure in the top 100.
Greece ranks at the fifty-eighth spot on the list, a stunning 10-spot increase from...
Culture
When Women’s Rights Ignored Around the World, Nations Fail
When nations fail to protect their women, not allowing them to take on a full role in the everyday life of society, the nations themselves fail, comparing examples from Afghanistan under the Taliban and then after the US invasion...
Greek News
Woman Known as “The Afghan Girl” Finds Refuge in Italy
The woman once known around the world as "The Afghan Girl," who was on the cover of National Geographic Magazine back in 1985, has now reached Italy and is staying there in safety after fearing for her life after...
Culture
Greece Becomes Safe Haven for Dissident Afghan Women
Athens has become a temporary haven for Afghan women who served a now deposed democracy. Following the Taliban takeover in August, remaining safe in Afghanistan was no longer an option.
Female Afghan judges and former members of parliament, together with...
Europe
Afghan Refugees Entering Italy in Boats Sailing Out of Turkey
Afghan refugees attempting to find sanctuary in Europe washed up in the Calabria region of Southern Italy last week. The refugees, who are hoping to escape the present unrest in their home country at the hands of the Taliban,...
World
Girls in Afghanistan Sold to Strangers as Country Devolves into Chaos
Girls in Afghanistan are now being openly sold to complete strangers as a result of the chaos that has reigned there since the Taliban retook the country in August of this year.
Although the practice of selling child brides, or...
Greek News
Greece Offers Permanent Residency to Dozens of Afghan Dissidents
Greece announced on Thursday it is offering permanent residency in the country to a group of 35 Afghans, including human rights workers and their families, following a short stay in neighboring North Macedonia.
North Macedonia’s government said the 35 had...