As they withdraw, coalition forces will leave behind in southern Afghanistan a slew of local security forces at odds with each other. By Matthieu Aikins The 40-year reign of the former king, which ...

Mohammad Zahir Shah, 92, the king of Afghanistan who emerged from forced exile in 2002 to become the ceremonial "father of the nation" after the Taliban's retreat, died July 23 in Kabul. He had been ...

A nimble survivor during four decades as king of Afghanistan, Mohammad Zahir Shah, who died yesterday at 92, avoided assassination and chaos, both of which often threatened in his backward nation.

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan and foreign troops beefed up security in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, on Tuesday ahead of the state funeral for the country's last king, Mohammad Zahir Shah, who died at the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – He’s accused of terrorizing the Albuquerque community for weeks, gunning down three Muslim men in the summer of 2022. Investigators once referred to Muhammad Syed as a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — On Thursday, Sharief Ahmadi Hadi was running his Albuquerque shop as usual when KOB 4 told him the new information investigators had just released regarding his brother’s death. In ...

Albuquerque police arrested a suspect early Tuesday evening in connection with the recent slayings of four Muslim men in that city since November. Update 7:01 p.m. EDT Aug. 9: Muhammad Syed, 51, was ...

In the following excerpt adapted for the Tribune by Ken Cuthbertson from his 2015 book “A Complex Fate: William L. Shirer and the American Century” (McGill-Queen’s University Press), the biographer ...

KABUL, July 23 (Reuters) - Former Afghan King Mohammad Zahir Shah has died aged 92, the private Afghan television network Tolo said on Monday. Shah ruled Afghanistan from 1933 until he was deposed in ...