A profile of the former foreign minister who came to challenge his onetime boss for the presidency of Afghanistan.
A look at the strength of the domestic military forces in Afghanistan.
An assessment of troop levels in Afghanistan after the 2001 NATO-led invasion to oust the Taliban from power.
Malalai Kakar may have seemed like a groundbreaker in Afghanistan, but in reality she was just assuming the job that she'd held -- as a family tradition -- before the Taliban came into power and shut women inside the home.
Taliban fighters marred one of Afghanistan's most celebrated days by staging an attack aimed at President Hamid Karzai.
Why there are all those countries with the suffix "stan" at the end.
A primer on Afghanistan's leaders, geography, demographics, economy, military, infrastructure, and more.