Deadly clashes between local residents and operators of a gold mining company in northern Afghanistan left four people dead and five others injured, officials said.

Trump officials are eager to “fix” the country’s mining industry, beleaguered by crime; instability; and a dearth of ...

The Taliban inherited a government with no money, no functioning economy, and no international recognition. After the U.S. froze nearly $7 billion in central bank assets, the Afghan economy imploded — ...

The U.S., once Denmark’s closest ally, is threatening to steal Greenland and attacking the country’s wind-power industry. Is ...

Donald Trump’s renewed focus on critical minerals has returned Central Asia to the U.S. strategic agenda, highlighted by a ...

The first week of 2026 began with a lesson on crude power, involving an American military operation in Venezuela and the ...

Blind-sided European leaders have been left floundering by Donald Trump following his capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas ...

The aide said that guys like me were “in what we call the reality-based community,” which he defined as people who “believe ...

From 2020 through 2025, more Muslims than Christians were killed in religiously targeted attacks. Armed groups such as Boko ...

While many European leaders’ reactions to the Venezuela raid were muted, there have been forceful rebukes of the Trump administration’s greediness on Greenland.

Donald Trump says U.S. bombs fell on Nigeria to protect Christians. That explanation does not survive memory, geography, or ...