Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and a time to take stock of progress, and setbacks towards open and gender-inclusive science.

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All the while, immigrants living in the president’s backyard — in and around the nation’s capital — have drawn blinds, locked doors and begun to plan for the worst. Workers have left jobs early.

Just how desperate can Trump’s enemies get? Last week, Democrats like Sen. Elizabeth Warren were in full meltdown mode because President Trump and Elon Musk were being so mean to our bloated ...

The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity ...

The Taliban’s reclusive leader has made a rare visit to a university in Afghanistan in his first known trip to a modern education institution. Hibatullah Akhundzada spoke of the importance of worldly ...

A senior Taliban minister who publicly condemned the group's ban on girls' and women's education has reportedly fled Afghanistan, citing fears of arrest. Sher Abbas Stanikzai, the Taliban’s ...

There is debate about the education ban inside Taliban leadership, according to the US’s Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), an autonomous body overseeing the ...

A senior Taliban minister, who publicly condemned the group’s ban on education of girls and women, has reportedly fled Afghanistan amid fears of arrest. Sher Abbas Stanikzai, the Taliban’s ...

Afghanistan's Ruling Taliban Vow to Stay United ... a Taliban leader spoke out last month against policies denying formal education to girls, while this week Taliban guards fired shots that ...

Initially presenting itself as more moderate than during its previous rule of Afghanistan in the 1990s, it even promised that women would be allowed to continue their education up to university.

A senior Taliban minister, who publicly condemned the group’s ban on education of girls and women, has reportedly fled ...