MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan – The fall was as fast as it was furious. The sounds of gunfire contrasted by impassioned prayers ricocheted through the dark sky as hundreds – possibly thousands – of ...

The New York Times on July 11 published a lengthy front-page article recalling the murder of hundreds of captured Taliban fighters by the US-allied Northern Alliance at the end of November, 2001, ...

Thinking about watching 'Mazar Sharif' at home? Pinpointing where to stream, rent, buy, or watch how to watch the Abdol Hassan Barzideh directed movie can be harder than it should be so we at ...

Aug. 14 (UPI) --The key northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif fell into the hands of the Taliban on Saturday as the militants continued their advance across the country toward the capital of Kabul, ...

The situation in unstable, the Afghan troops have surrendered too many districts, Russian Presidential Envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov noted MOSCOW, July 5. /TASS/. Russia’s Consulate General in ...

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Nov. 13 -- One day after seizing control of the key northern city of Mazar-e Sharif on Friday, Afghan rebel forces killed 100 or more Taliban fighters who had barricaded ...

Lawyers for John Walker Lindh, an American who fought for the Taliban, said Friday they want to subpoena an unidentified U.S. agent who was present during a prison uprising in Afghanistan where Lindh ...

At least 27 people are dead and scores more injured after an earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on November 3, just two months after a deadly and ...

MOSCOW, January 11. /TASS/. /TASS/. An explosion has occurred in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, in northern Afghanistan at 2:55 p.m. local time (1:25 p.m. Moscow time, ...

An Iranian diplomat who miraculously survived Taliban's raid on the Iranian consulate in Mazar E Sharif (Afghanistan) narrates his 19 days of hide and escape to reach ...