To legitimize its custody of the manuscript, found in an Afghan cave, the Museum of the Bible invoked the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and forged an interfaith coalition of Jews, Christians a ...

In a monumental achievement, Afghanistan's star leg-spinner Rashid Khan has etched his name in the history books by becoming ...

Given the Taliban’s contacts during their twenty-year insurgency, it should come as little surprise that American weapons are ending up in the hands of the world’s worst rogues’ gallery.

Although it’s not considered polite to say it, Canada has never really been an independent country. Not quite. A reading of a ...

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

The writer will also be presenting two talks at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival: European Travel Skills at 2 p.m. Feb. 5 and Travel as a Political Act at 3 p.m. Feb. 6 (the festival, taking place ...

The book also reflects on pivotal moments in Afghanistan’s history, like in 1959, when then-Prime Minister Prince Daoud’s wife appeared in a national daily without a burka, sparking a wave of ...

Rashid made his T20 debut as a teenager in October 2015 and has since been a dominant force in leagues worldwide. Approaching ...

Books by Barnett Rubin ... The PDPA took over. True to Afghanistan’s history, resistance by tribal solidarity groups emerged to central control and suppressive “reforms” by the communists.

In his first book, Waltz wrote that the war had become “rudderless” because the Bush administration was preoccupied with the war in Iraq and had “basically outsourced” Afghanistan to NATO ...