“The pattern was challenging and hard to read let ... finished work along with messages about the original maker of an afghan, cardigan, fair isle socks, doily, crochet bedspread, hooked rug.

The designs ranged from bright floral patterns to geometric shapes ... Handmade crocheted afghans added warmth and personality to living rooms, draped over sofas or rocking chairs.

Heir-apparent Prince William is flexing his royal muscle in a big way going into 2025 as he declares the Sussexes and Prince ...

This week’s rug news includes a new company created to save Armenia’s weavers, a look at broadloom from Nourison Home and some new rugs from Rug’Society.

At a time when remittances often double the scale of official aid, it’s imperative to address systemic barriers – including ...

"This is not only my wish, but the wish of all Afghan women." A second woman hopes "women in Afghanistan will be recognised as human beings", and another dreams of being able to go "to the park ...

Armenia has a rich rug-weaving tradition, dating back more than 4,000 years. However, rug making is currently at risk of ...

Minister Khalil-Ur-Rahman Haqqani was targeted while he was exiting his office building in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Wednesday, marking the most significant casualty inflicted on the Taliban ...

But the Taliban government has crushed this ambition by ordering, according to multiple sources, the exclusion of Afghan women from medical training, sparking panic across institutions.

It comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly because they didn’t wear the Islamic headscarf correctly. In a letter published on X Sunday night ...

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Council leaders have hit back at 'vile' comments made about plans to offer Stoke-on-Trent homes to Afghan refugees. Stoke-on-Trent City Council will use £1.2 million of government funding to ...