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In an interview with RFE/RL, New York Times White House correspondent Peter Baker discusses the response of the Biden administration to the war in Ukraine -- and the many miscalculations U.S. presidents have made about Putin.
A teacher in the Russian city of Perm and her 20-year-old daughter have both been detained for protesting Russia’s war against Ukraine. Each was inspired by the other as they made the decision to risk speaking out.
Following the Taliban's decision to ban women in Afghanistan from attending universities, many have reacted with despair and helplessness over the loss of a chance to pursue higher education.
An Uzbek university student was offered a state job -- without even applying for one -- after she called on the authorities in her home province to recruit students to counter government critics online.
The families of the civilians killed in a deadly Taliban raid have called for an international investigation. The incident occurred in Daikundi, a province in central Afghanistan that is home to the country's Shi'ite Hazara minority. The community has been the target of Taliban violence in the past.