People relish the beauty of Arghawan (purple) flowers at Gulghondi hill in eastern Parwan province, Afghanistan, April 4, ...

But we were putting people into power who would do things that were worse than the Taliban.' In the harrowing documentary 'The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan', Afghan journalist Najibullah Quraishi ...

For LGBTQ youth in Afghanistan, in the years before the return ... those freedoms quickly evaporated and gay people were forced back into hiding. This LGBTQ documentary follows the story of ...

Afghanistan was once a firm fixture on the backpacker trail, but decades of war and violence have crossed it off the destination list for almost all tourists. Most governments advise against ...

She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has previously appeared in The Washington Post, Buzzfeed, Eater, and other outlets. As the Taliban overtook Afghanistan's capital this ...

"The older generation is better informed about the war in Afghanistan than young people," the pollster concluded. It is noteworthy that 72% of the people who took part in the survey said they ...

40 years ago, the Soviet Union eliminated a communist rival from power in Afghanistan. Ever since, the country has prodded through a history of violence and political uncertainty.

Japan has granted refugee status to nearly 100 people who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban returned to power last August, the highest annual number of foreigners it has recognized as refugees.

Afghanistan is often in the global spotlight, and typically for less than desirable reasons. As someone who has traveled ...