The Hindu Kush is one of the legendary mountains of Afghanistan that has always witnessed bloody wars.

A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of ...

Afghan exiles find snowboarding freedom in France Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains on foot before ...

Feb. 03 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1690, Massachusetts Colony issued the first paper money in America. Advertisement In 1783, Spain recognized the independence of the United States from ...

Survivors only began to reach Pakistan in early September after an often arduous trek through the mountains in Afghanistan. In Pakistan, they remain at risk of reprisal from the Taliban.