He demanded to know which student was Malala, then he shot her in the head. Miraculously the young Pakistani activist survived the attempt on her life. Though she was a prominent voice for girls ...

It was Oct. 9, 2012, when armed Taliban men boarded Malala’s bus and shot her in the head, transforming her from a minor Internet celebrity into an international symbol. It’s hard to believe ...

A female journalist has been shot dead in eastern Afghanistan, the latest victim of a spate of assassinations across the country. Malala Maiwand was on her way to work in Jalalabad on Thursday ...

Welcome to another edition of This Day in History! Today, we take a look at October 9th, a date that has witnessed a ...

In September, the Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep said that in Kabul, the female cat has more freedom than a woman, ...

The girls’ supposed offense? Simply wanting to go to school. Malala herself was just 11 when she started speaking out against the Taliban and for her right to go to school. She was only 15 when a ...

She spoke out about the issue - even though it was dangerous to do so. Then, when she was 15, Malala was shot by a Taliban supporter. She was very seriously injured and nearly died. She was flown ...

He worries about her health and makes sure she's safe. When Malala was shot, Ziauddin kept blaming himself for causing the problem. He said, "I would take every scar you have, every minute of ...

After all, Malala's life has been anything but ordinary. An outspoken advocate for female education from an early age, Malala's life nearly came to an end in 2012 when a Taliban militant shot her at ...

Malala's first feature The Last Of The Sea Women tells the story of a group of "badass" grandmothers in South Korea who dive ...

On Friday, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize “for its ...