Ahmad Massoud, son of the slain hero of the anti-Soviet resistance Ahmad Shah Massoud, waves as he arrives to attend a new political movement in Bazarak DUSHANBE (Reuters) - Only elections can lead ...

Ten years ago, the most famous rebel leader in Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Massoud, was killed by al-Qaida as the opening salvo for the Sept. 11... In Afghanistan, Assessing A Rebel Leader's Legacy Ten ...

Partially torn posters with the image of slain Northern Alliance leader Ahmad Shah Massoud adorn a wall in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 12, 2021. The assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud on September 9, ...

When the CIA decided to take back thousands of stinger missiles from Afghanistan in the 1980s, fearing they would fall into the hands of Iran, they knew of only one powerful warlord they could trust ...

Three years after the departure of the final US troops from Afghanistan, the situation in the country is bleak, with the Taliban tightening its grip as it introduces increasingly oppressive laws that ...

He was an intrepid journalist in Vietnam, Africa and the Middle East before becoming a mainstay news presenter on British TV. By Adam Nossiter An intrusive sweep that has spanned several provinces ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan presidential contender Abdullah Abdullah urged his supporters to avoid violence on Tuesday's anniversary of the assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud, as a bitter feud with his ...

Violence has continued to escalate in Panjshir, a province in Afghanistan’s northeast and the final part of the country that has continued to openly resist the Taliban takeover of the... Tajikistan ...

DUSHANBE, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Only elections can lead Afghanistan out of political crisis, even if they legitimise Taliban rule, Afghan anti-Taliban leader Ahmad Massoud told a conference in Tajikistan ...