Manizha Talash, the Afghan breakdancer from the refugee team who was disqualified at the Paris Olympics for displaying the ...

Talash, who is originally from Afghanistan and sought asylum in Spain in 2021 after fleeing Taliban rule, was representing the Refugee Olympic Team. The disqualification of the 21-year-old was ...

The one-off pre-qualifier battle between Talash and Sardjoe was added in May, when Talash was included in the Olympic roster after the b-girl from Afghanistan missed registration for qualifying ...

Khudadadi is competing for the Refugee Paralympic Team, while other athletes are seeking medals under Afghanistan's flag, such as Olympic sprinter Kimia Yousofi. Yousofi's parents fled during the ...

Now, as she prepares to step out on the world stage at the Paris Olympics, Manizha reveals her fight to become Afghanistan’s first female breaker. Manizha came to breaking late. She had ...

Kimia Yousofi is not a name that has a ready recall. The Afghan sprinter did not break any records at the Olympics. After her ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has banned mixed martial arts (MMA), declaring it un-Islamic, according to a statement from ...

Manizha Talash, a member of the refugee Olympic team, was born in Afghanistan before fleeing the country in 2021. Abbie Parr/AP Talash was "disqualified for displaying a political slogan on her ...

Yet, that is the case for women in Afghanistan, living under the Taliban's terror-inducing ... Afghan woman athlete:I'm proud ...

The U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee subpoenaed Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, saying he had refused to appear before the panel to testify on the U.S. withdrawal ...

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on September 3 banned Russian athlete Tatyana Tomashova, a two-time world champion, ...

A top UN official is warning that the Taliban’s new vice and virtue laws provide a distressing vision for Afghanistan’s ...