KABUL, Afghanistan — A small flag shop, tucked away in the courtyard of a Kabul market, has documented Afghanistan’s turbulent history over the decades with its ever-changing merchandise. Now ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A small flag shop, tucked away in the courtyard of a Kabul market, has documented Afghanistan’s turbulent history over the decades with its ever-changing merch… ...

In Russia-occupied Ukrainian Melitopol, Russians have raised a huge Soviet war-time flag and play a Stalinist song from WWII which urges "to put a bullet into a scull of rotten fascist scum, to ...

Why Russia Lost in Afghanistan—but Not in Ukraine The fact that the Soviets were using large numbers of their older tanks did not inherently mean that they were likely to lose.

Here’s the story of how Afghanistan’s flag has evolved over the past 100 years. 1901-1919. ... Karmal is removed, Mohammad Najibullah becomes president of a Soviet puppet state.

Troops in tanks, waving Soviet flags, rolled out of Afghanistan in 1989 as Moscow withdrew from its costly, decade-long war with mujahideen guerrillas. ‘First warning call’ ...

A small flag shop, tucked away in the courtyard of a Kabul market, has documented Afghanistan’s turbulent history over the decades with its ever-changing merchandise Via AP news wire Sunday 12 ...

Afghanistan on Saturday marked the 31st anniversary of the last Soviet soldier leaving the country. This year’s anniversary came as the United States negotiates its own exit after 18 years of ...

In mid-July, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford relayed to the media cautious optimism regarding the war effort in Afghanistan. Afghan security forces—reeling from a bloody ...

After that, the Soviet Union was dismantled, and in 1992 the national flag was changed to a green, white, and black horizontal tricolor flag with Shahada written as 'Allah Akbar (Allah is great).' ...

Afghanistan on Saturday marked the 31st anniversary of the last Soviet soldier leaving the country. This year’s anniversary came as the United States negotiates its own exit after 18 years of ...

A worker collects newly hand printed Taliban flags in a workshop in Kabul's Jawid market, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. The small flag shop, tucked away in the courtyard of a Kabul market ...