Haunted by fear and fragile hope, two couples cross the Afghan capital and accidentally meet. Where is the...
7 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Parand
A new exhibition unravels the entangled histories and cultures of Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Western Europe through...
7 MARCH 2025 • By Jelena Sofronijevic
For one family, faith is overshadowed by the bitter taste of suffering rather than the peace it is...
6 DECEMBER 2024 • By Shamsia
When Eve leaves Adam in Purgatory to settle their score once and for all, she's devastated by what...
6 DECEMBER 2024 • By Parand
Film and photography festivals, concerts, art, standup comedy, lectures...TMR World Picks run the gamut and are selected by...
2 AUGUST 2024 • By TMR
In Qais Akbar Omar’s short story, a surprise homecoming threatens to upend the lives of a 14-year-old and...
5 JULY 2024 • By Qais Akbar Omar
Somaia Ramish's poems, originally in Persian, decry violence against women, underage or forced marriage, poverty and the impact...
12 JUNE 2024 • By Somaia Ramish
Heartbreak and echoes, as a poet recalls the US invasion and occupation of her native Afghanistan, the death...
8 MAY 2024 • By Sahar Muradi
Iason Athanasiadis reviews a documentary of an Egyptian's observations of the first year of the Taliban's new regime.
19 APRIL 2024 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Austro-Afghan reporter Emran Feroz has published a new book on four decades of intervention in Afghanistan, with a...
3 MARCH 2024 • By Emran Feroz
Something beyond war-weariness informs Jamaluddin Aram’s depiction of 1990s Afghanistan in his debut novel, writes Rudi Heinrich.
15 JANUARY 2024 • By Rudi Heinrich
In this short story by Maryam Mahjoba, a teacher from Japan travels to Afghanistan to teach at a...
3 DECEMBER 2023 • By Maryam Mahjoba