Central Asia is bottled up by an unstable Afghanistan. It would dearly love to open a southern corridor that leads to the ...

The study finds that glacier retreat, shrinking rivers, and rising temperatures are dramatically altering regional hydrology.

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...

Xi Jinping celebrated China's "eternal friendship" with Central Asia at a summit in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, as the Chinese ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Central Asian leaders at a summit in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, his second trip to the region in ...

Founded by Alexander the Great in 329 BC, conquered some ten centuries later and then the site of a Mongol invasion, the central region of Parwan has played a pivotal role in much of Afghanistan ...

Afghanistan and its Central Asian neighbors are collaborating to ease trade and transport; ... Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush mountains form the headwaters of the region’s basins.

(CNN) — Ben Herskowitz stood on a hill overlooking the ancient archaeological landscape of Bamiyan, nestled among the high mountains of the Hindu Kush. In the distance, he could see white snow ...

Conflict-ravaged Afghanistan, not known as a vacation hot spot, has seen an increase in tourism since the Taliban returned to power in 2021.

In the distance, he could see white snow-capped mountains, greenery and blossoming trees spread across Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley. It was “one of the most beautiful places I’ve been to in ...

In the distance, he could see white snow-capped mountains, greenery and blossoming trees spread across Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley. It was “one of the most beautiful places I’ve been to in ...