He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen.

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...

Afghanistan, now under the Taliban, is no longer a conflict begging to be solved with a deal. It needs a more nuanced ...

Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the ...

Zimbabwe, Afghanistan and Ireland have no pathway to break into the league of nine teams and play few Tests. What does their ...

Book on Sale Feb. 4, preorder here In 2020, in the thick of the pandemic, travel writer and Edmonds local Rick Steves found ...

We talk to a man who’s braved war zones, had two Russian wives, and had his political career derailed by an infamous affair ...

Map locates Bazarak in the Panjshir Province of Afghanistan, and Kabul ... has shrunk by 26 percent over the past two years, the World Bank reported in April. The sharp decline in international ...

After the Taliban seized Kabul, Afghanistan staggered under the weight of sanctions and other kinds of economic and diplomatic isolation. Other governments failed to act with sufficient speed and ...

Concerns persist over recent and potential conflicts in the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine war and potential conflagrations ...

After becoming the King of Macedon at the age of 20 in 336 BCE, Alexander spent only two years in Europe. He defeated and ...