The fall of Afghanistan’s horse power is a lesson to today’s petrostates: Power based on a strategic commodity is fleeting
Not so long ago, Afghanistan was the Saudi Arabia of horses. But technological change led to its rapid decline.
Father from Afghanistan pursing master's degree during cancer treatment | Season of Caring
The Shamsi family is part of the Austin American-Statesman's Season for Caring program, which highlights the need in our ...
Blast in Afghanistan Kills a Taliban Leader, Khalil Haqqani
The government accused the Islamic State of being behind the attack, which struck at the heart of the Taliban’s power ...
After emigrating from Afghanistan, a young wrestler feels at home on the mat
After school ends at 2:30, wrestling practice runs for three hours. When that’s over, Shujaee works a five-hour shift at ...
In Iraq and Afghanistan ‘our future was always written,’ but the next war is uncertain, says 101st commander
The commander of the 101st Airborne Division said today's soldiers train for even more “uncertain times” than their ...
Suicide Bomb in Afghanistan Kills Taliban Minister Wanted by the U.S.
The Taliban accuse Islamic State of killing Khalil Haqqani in a suicide bombing.
UN urges Taliban to embrace human rights obligations for Afghanistan’s protection and prosperity
The U.N. mission in Afghanistan wants the country's Taliban rulers to embrace global human rights obligations for the ...
UN Urges Taliban to Respect Rights of Afghanistan Women
The United Nations said that the future of Afghanistan depends on safeguarding the rights of all its citizens.
Afghanistan: 22 miners rescued from collapsed coal mine
Rescuers with excavators had been working to open an entrance to the mine since early morning, succeeding after nightfall on ...