A bizarre promotional video is circulating on Taliban-affiliated social media, urging American travelers to visit Afghanistan ...

Americans have been invited to visit Afghanistan as tourists in a promotional video shared on Taliban-linked social media ...

Afghanistan's rural areas bore the brunt of the last 20 years of war. The Taliban's takeover has brought calm, but a humanitarian crisis is brewing. In Afghanistan's war-torn countryside, U.S ...

It still amazes me how the snow has changed the vast patches of beige to glorious visions of white. The terrain of Afghanistan is part of what has made it a rugged country difficult to tame. The ...

KULANGAR, Afghanistan — At a tiny, two-pump gas station off the two-lane highway running through Afghanistan’s Logar province, Mohammad Farooq, the attendant, was unequivocal in his view of ...

Since the Taliban takeover, much of Afghanistan’s countryside has seen a big drop in violence after 20 years of fighting. “It has been a long time now since a bullet hit our homes.” ...

As NATO troops prepare to leave Afghanistan in 2014, donor countries must rethink their aid to that war-torn country. Edward Girardet, who has reported on Afghanistan for more than 30 years ...

The Taliban’s military takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 put an end to 43 years of almost continuous war, ... Americans thus mistook the Afghan countryside for a mere theater of war, ...

Afghanistan marks the 15th anniversary of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from the country on 15 February. Among the legacies of the Soviet invasion, and the factional conflicts that followed the ...

This is part of a series of reported essays describing how 9/11 and the “war on terror” that followed changed the lives of people outside the United States.. I was 9 years old, living in a small ...

In the countryside we met Sherif Nazari, 55, who said he once worked as a highway engineer. Now he's unemployed, and nobody is repairing the highway near his house, which was battered during 20 ...