Zohra Ahmadi rehearses with the Afghan Youth Orchestra in Braga, Portugal, on July 29. NEW YORK — The Taliban tried to silence them, at times violently. The musicians from the Afghan Youth Orchestra ...

DOHA, Qatar — On the outskirts of Qatar's capital, there's a gated residential compound that was built to house dignitaries attending the 2022 FIFA World Cup. But since August, Park View Villas has ...

The Don Harrington Discovery Center (DHDC) is presenting its second installment of "Beyond: Unity in Community," an immersive cultural exhibit featuring the Afghanistan Community of Amarillo and the ...

OTIS — From a home here in this hill town, a daring, dangerous, complicated and ultimately successful rescue effort was coordinated beginning last August. It made international news. It’s music to the ...

The Taliban have occupied the Afghanistan National Institute of Music, turning its classrooms into dormitories - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File JEFF ...

Students and faculty with the Afghanistan National Institute of Music flew last week from Doha to Lisbon, where they will start their new lives... Afghan music students escaped the Taliban and are ...

Viola player Bahar was practising at her music college in the Afghan capital, when news broke that the Taliban had reached the city.

They broke instruments and punished and shamed those who played them. Many Afghan musicians buried their instruments and fled to neighboring countries, where they eked out a living as wedding ...