Ceasefire talks aim to calm tensions between the two South Asian nations, but longstanding mistrust lingers Read Full Article at RT.com ...

When the Taliban first seized power in 1996, India refused to recognise their rule. Instead, New Delhi backed the Northern ...

The former U.S. and Soviet air base has been a central location for empires for thousands of years. Does Trump truly ...

Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai asked the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to extend and expand the mandate of multinational security forces in Afghanistan. Karzai made his remarks to the ...

By trying to cover its own inadequacies in terms of domestic and neighbourhood policies using India's alleged involvement, ...

Two decades after the two Buddha statues were destroyed by the Taliban, the Buddhist caves of Bamiyan are in a state of ruin.

New Delhi: Afghan Foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, who is on a landmark visit to India, addressed a press conference in Delhi on Thursday. One of the most striking features of his interaction with ...

Afghanistan is today remembered for suffering, oppression, war, militancy, opium, and foreign occupation. Yet for over 1,200 years Afghanistan was a center of Buddhism, known for its monasteries, ...

Afghanistan's Taliban authorities recently pulled down a monument depicting a 15th-century Uzbek poet -- only to promise two days later to rebuild it, a rapid U-turn that may signal a pragmatic side ...

Afghanistan has been a strategically important location throughout history. The country served as “a gateway to India, impinging on the ancient Silk Road, which carried trade from the Mediterranean to ...

Tourists take in a site famous for the giant Buddha statues of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Province on July 10. The Eid al-Adha holiday brought a boost in numbers. SAIFURAHMAN SAFI/XINHUA BAMIYAN, ...