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Kabul, Afghanistan At 6,000 feet above sea level in the jagged remains of what was once a thriving city lies one of the most pitiful universities in the world. After decades of invasion, war ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — If they could sit down together, the chancellor and the hotheaded student activist who helped shut down his university might find that they are not so very different.

The American University of Afghanistan reopens Saturday, seven months after militants killed 13 people, including seven students, in an attack that marred a symbol of the country's future.

Five years ago, Breshna Musazai was studying law at the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul. Her future seemed bright. She was attending the best university in Afghanistan, a coed ...

According to its website, Kabul University is Afghanistan's oldest public university, established in 1932. It has a student body of more than 17,000, but it was not clear how many students were on ...

Leslie Schweitzer, chair of Friends of the American University of Afghanistan, received this photo along with a plea for help. (Courtesy of Friends of the American University of Afghanistan ...

Take 16-year-old Sofia Orya, who lives in Kabul. She had to leave 10th grade in August 2021. (Before the university ban, the Taliban barred girls from attending school beyond sixth grade.) ...

The university’s president, Shai Reshef, acknowledges the difficulties his students from Afghanistan are facing, particularly in terms of the basics like power and internet.