Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! In response to a clip of President Carter's National Security Advisor, Zbigniew Brzezinski speaking in Afghanistan in 1979, Yale University Law ...

Apart from 29 million Uzbeks living in Uzbekistan, there are almost 3 million ethnic Uzbeks in neighboring Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan, and another 2 to 4 million ethnic ...

The stepped-up enforcement comes as the Trump administration has also moved to reassess the vetting of Afghans who came to ...

(Reuters) - After his inauguration on Thursday, re-elected Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced he would organize a "loya jirga" -- a large assembly of Afghan leaders. Loya jirgas have ...

The families of three young boys in the adaptation of The Kite Runner are worried about retaliation. The boys' work on the movie included appearing in a rape scene. Afghan-American author Hyder Akbar ...

I must admit I was a skeptic. When I first heard that the United States would possibly participate in overthrowing the Taliban, I balked at the idea. It seemed impractical and without purpose. It ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ron Redmond – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 12 February 2002 We issued ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A U.K.-based rights group on Thursday launched an interactive map documenting rampant human rights abuses and violence against civilians since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan ...

(Reuters) - After his inauguration on Thursday, re-elected Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced he would organise a "loya jirga" -- a large assembly of Afghan leaders. Loya jirgas have ...