But all that was taken away when the Taliban swept into power in 2021. They banned girls over the age of 12 from getting an ...

Decorated former General David Petraeus has identified how Ukraine can win the war with Russia - but says it could take a ...

As dozens of world leaders descended on New York for the annual UN General Assembly High-Level Week, hundreds of meetings took place across the city among presidents, prime ministers, ministers and ...

The Taliban has imposed a nationwide shutdown of telecommunications in Afghanistan, a move that has largely cut off the ...

Afghanistan's main airport is at a standstill as the country grapples with the fallout of a nationwide internet shutdown ...

Empowering Central Asia and Uzbekistan helps free the region from dominance by its powerful neighbors like Russia, China, ...

Trump demanded the Taliban return Bagram Airfield to U.S. control, citing concerns over possible Chinese use of the base, but ...

An internet advocacy group says connectivity in Afghanistan has “collapsed” with a near-total nationwide telecoms disruption in effect ...

US sanctions went into effect Monday on a major Indian port project in Iran, as President Donald Trump again showed his ...

The sanctions on the Chabahar port come a day after wide UN sanctions also came back into force on Iran, as Trump, European ...

Lester Holt is an award-winning journalist at NBC News and anchor of “Dateline NBC.” Previously, he was the anchor and ...

After months of secret negotiations, the Taliban has released US citizen Amir Amiry, who had been held in Afghanistan since December 2024. His release, brokered by Qatar, comes amid growing tensions b ...