KABUL - Until two years ago, Lona, a widow and mother of two, had no job, couldn’t send her daughter to school and had difficulties to make her ends meet.

KABUL - A major cultural and demining operation is taking place to protect ancient archaeological sites in Afghanistan’s historical province of Bamyan.

KABUL - Today marks the one hundred day countdown by the United Nations to the International Day of Peace on 21 September 2009.