labor/economy

Women of Bamyan build resistance, hope despite restrictions

Women living in Afghanistan’s Bamyan province have managed to support themselves and other women by starting small-scale business, resisting the restrictions imposed by the Taliban against them.

art and culture

Roman-era mosaic panel discovered in Hama

The Excavation Department of the Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums in Hama announced on Sunday that a Roman-era mosaic panel had been discovered in the village of Mariamin, located in Homs Gap southwest of Hama.