The official figure of civilian deaths in Afghanistan is a serious underestimate. It is unlikely that we will ever know the ...

Then, Sultan learned that Afghanistan's central bank was no longer able to access billions of dollars of its reserves, a ...

Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated in recent weeks, sparking fears of a full-blown Pakistan-Taliban war ...

The canal’s completion could exacerbate regional conflict, but also presents an opportunity for regional cooperation.

Worried that 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan created a springboard for a Soviet invasion ... a tradition — dating back to ...

The GRU spent tens of millions of dollars funding terrorist groups in Afghanistan to target U.S. and NATO forces, and routed ...

Jimmy Carter switched diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing, a move that remains a point of tension, though it moved ...

Acute and chronic leukemias and other life-threatening cancers will now be recognized as presumptive conditions for ...

In December 1979, the Soviets invaded Afghanistan in response to ... effectively engaged the Soviets in a proxy war that began to bleed the Soviet Union. Economist Elizabeth Clayton concluded ...

Carter moved to limit aid to some right-wing dictatorships while supporting others, especially in Central America.

On this day in 1979, the Soviet Union intervened in support of the Afghan communist government in its conflict with anti-communist Muslim guerrillas during the Afghan War. Chinese hackers stole ...