Afghanistan’s iconic rubab, a UNESCO-recognised cultural treasure, is at risk of fading into silence under Taliban rule. As ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA. – Shafi Amani wears a bright red chef's coat and hands out a plate of warm chicken shawarma through the ...

Spread the loveIntroduction Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, is a city with a rich history and cultural heritage.

At least 10 Taliban fighters were killed and five others wounded in a major attack on the group’s ministry of interior in ...

citing “credible reports” it received on the incident, which drew angry reactions from Kabul.

City officials were warned in 2019 that the bollards designed to block vehicles did “not appear to work.” They were being ...

Night - Cloudy with a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds from NW to NNW. The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C). Cloudy with a high of 39 °F (3.9 °C) and a 58% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

Carolyn Van Houten, Lorenzo Tugnoli, Salwan Georges and Carmen Abd Ali — look back at the stories they covered.

Azam Ahmed, a Times correspondent and former bureau chief in Afghanistan, made repeated trips to areas in the country that ...

When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...

When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...

A project called No Woman's Land documented the life, resilience and struggle of women and girls in Afghanistan.