An Afghan journalist who survived harassment, death threats and violence covering the Taliban in the 1990s held the Pentagon’s feet to the fire on Monday when she asked press secretary John Kirby ...
WASHINGTON — A female Afghan journalist tearfully confronted a Pentagon spokesman during a Monday press briefing, in a poignant reminder of the human stakes of the Taliban’s takeover of a nation that ...
The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is gut-wrenching for many Afghans, including journalist Nazira Karimi. On Monday, Karimi pressed John Kirby, Press Secretary for the United States Department of ...
During a briefing Monday at the Pentagon to address the ongoing disaster in Afghanistan, an Afghan reporter broke down in tears while describing the situation in her country and the looming danger for ...
A female Afghan reporter broke down during a Pentagon press briefing Monday about the rapidly deteriorating situation in her home country, asking the department’s press secretary in Washington, “Where ...
Monday’s press briefing at the Pentagon took a deeply emotional turn when Afghan journalist Nazira Karimi begged for answers from spokesman John Kirby. “I’m very upset today because Afghan women ...
Donald Trump told a journalist from Afghanistan on Tuesday that she has a “beautiful accent” but that he didn’t understand what she was saying. The president didn’t attempt to answer her question and ...
A long way from home, Afghan journalist Nazira Karimi remains undeterred in her effort to tell the story of her country. As part of this effort, Karimi has joined a panel of 50 refugees participating ...
An Afghan reporter became emotional at a Pentagon briefing when she demanded to know where the country’s president had fled to. Journalist Nazira Karimi fought back tears as she demanded answers from ...
When Yosuf Mir and Nazira Karimi attended the schools of their native Afghanistan, they learned to speak English and French. They studied history and economics. Those state-run schools are closed ...