Taliban

An expanding Chinese presence in the Middle East could pose the greatest long-term threat to Iran.

Is the Burka Avenger a new role model for Pakistani girls?

A senior Taliban official has written a letter to Malala Yousafzai, offering a glimpse into the group’s hidden fears.

While hardly ideal, NATO could secure its basic interests in Afghanistan with the Taliban in Kabul.

Since peace talks were stalled in Doha last month, tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have flared.

Despite Taliban attacks in Kabul, Obama and Karzai have agreed to hold peace talks.

The Taliban’s recent charm offensive cements its status as a shrewd practitioner of 4th generation warfare.

Afghans fear for their future as U.S.-Taliban talks have been routed by a diplomatic row.

In a race against time, archaeologists are working to save a Buddhist site of immense significance in Afghanistan, slated for imminent destruction by a Chinese mining firm.

Kabul Dreams, Afghanistan’s first rock band, point to a major shift among the nation’s youth.

An atmosphere of distrust prevails in Afghanistan surrounding Pakistan’s role in the peace process.

A trip to Kabul reveals a city in flux, and one with an uncertain future.