A vendor sells melons at a local market in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 10, 2025. Melon is one of Afghanistan's most renowned and widely exported fruits, cultivated across various provinces in the country ...

Afghanistan's hot and dry climate provides ideal conditions for growing fragrant and sweet melons. (Photo: Xinhua) Vendors unload melons at a local market in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 10, 2025.

Southern California has plenty of celebrity chefs but Alex Weiser is the closest thing we have to a celebrity farmer.

Ongoing global conflicts such as those in Ukraine and the Middle East, and shifting international priorities are exacerbating the dire situation for women's rights in Afghanistan under Taliban rule.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and tour groups gradually venturing into a ...

Hegseth orders new review of Afghanistan withdrawal and suicide bombing at Kabul airport President Donald Trump and Hegseth have repeatedly blasted the Biden administration for the withdrawal ...

A cultural practice called "bacha posh" encourages parents dress their daughters as sons for a better future. But often, it only makes life harder.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of Afghans returning in adverse circumstances from Iran, warning that returns on a massive scale have the potential to ...

China Spring resident Willie Gomez is continuing his mission in raising money for the Banjara community in Central India, by selling watermelons around the community.