Jere Van Dyk is the author of "In Afghanistan" and a former reporter for The New York Times. In the early 1980s he covered the Afghan-Soviet war, living with the Afghan rebels. He received a Pulitzer ...

In many respects, they have. Today, as the United States and other countries withdraw combat troops from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and wind down their Afghanistan ...

In the last three decades, the country has been occupied by Soviet troops and US-led international forces ... As a girl, I remember my mother wearing miniskirts and taking us to the cinema. My aunt ...

Kabul residents who can afford it ... Mikrorayons, building projects similar to Khwaja Rawash that embody a bygone era of Soviet support for the former communist regime, became a target of ...

Former Kabul correspondent Alan Johnston reflects on decades of turmoil in Afghanistan, from the Soviet invasion in 1979 to the intervention by the West in 2001 ...

In a video posted on Telegram in early February, two floating barriers are shown at the entrance to the natural harbor at Balaklava in Russian-held Crimea. Pro-Ukrainian activists claim the ...

Abdullah Omar, the country’s minister of public health, was jailed by Soviet forces on the outskirts of Kabul. Omar and her mom, Khadijah, were not allowed to see him, but they could bring him ...

A startling claim has emerged from a former Soviet intelligence officer, alleging Donald Trump was enlisted by the KGB in ...