Chinese firms have secured at least three major contracts in gold and copper mining. Every dollar they don’t spend in ...

Pakistan’s leadership was frequently accused of harboring or tolerating Afghan Taliban leaders and fighters during the 20-year Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan. Now Pakistan finds itself on the ...

The Taliban-led government of Afghanistan announced on Wednesday that girls’ high schools would be closed across the country. The announcement came only hours after they reopened for the first ...

Given the Taliban’s contacts during their twenty-year insurgency, it should come as ... disaster while shambolically withdrawing from Afghanistan. After 20 years of fighting al Qaeda, the ...

1. Sources of the insurgency -- 2. How and why the Taliban recruited -- 3. Organisation of the Taliban -- 4. The Taliban's strategy -- 5. Military tactics of the insurgency -- 6. The ...

The head of the World Food Programme in Afghanistan says the agency can only feed half the millions of Afghans in need after cuts in international aid and an impending freeze in US foreign funding.

Construction work on the Sheberghan to Mazar-i-Sharif gas pipeline in Afghanistan ... head of the Taliban Financial Commission during the insurgency seem to be paying dividends.

Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu ...

Hundreds of demonstrators marched on the 101 Freeway Sunday morning in downtown Los Angeles in what was called a "protest ...

Pakistan has carried out proxy operations in Afghanistan and strikes on insurgent training camps in Iran, and it blames India for funding the Baloch insurgency. But the problem remains inward; it is ...