Afghanistan's IOC member Samira Asghari, left, pictured in Kabul in 2011 with former US golfer Eddie Bullock during an introductory lesson for a group of Afghan children [Musadeq Sadeq/AP] Afghanistan ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. Bronze Medallist Zakia Khudadadi of Refugee Paralympic Team ...

For Kimia Yousofi, it was never about winning the gold. The Afghan sprinter may have finished last in her OIympic 100-meter heat, but her presence on the track in Paris sent a powerful message on ...

Cyclist Fariba Hashimi represented Afghanistan at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Hashimi and her sister both fled the country and competed in open defiance of its Taliban rulers. Hashimi told BI she wants ...

The disqualification of the Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych from the 2026 Winter Olympics shines a critical ...

PARIS, France — Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, or “b-girl Talash,” was disqualified from the first ever Olympic breaking competition on Friday after she wore a cape that said “Free Afghan Women" ...

Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, or "b-girl Talash," was disqualified from the first ever Olympic breaking competition on Friday after she wore a cape that said "Free Afghan Women" during her ...