The family of a west London man, who disappeared without trace three months ago, believe people in the local community know something about his disappearance but are too afraid to come forward.

As they withdraw, coalition forces will leave behind in southern Afghanistan a slew of local security forces at odds with each other. By Matthieu Aikins The 40-year reign of the former king, which ...

Members of the ‘criminal underworld’ murdered a former friend before dumping his body in woodland in a killing likened to the plot of a Hollywood movie, the Old Bailey heard. Mohammed Shah Subhani, 27 ...

Mohammad Zahir Shah, 92, the king of Afghanistan who emerged from forced exile in 2002 to become the ceremonial "father of the nation" after the Taliban's retreat, died July 23 in Kabul. He had been ...

A nimble survivor during four decades as king of Afghanistan, Mohammad Zahir Shah, who died yesterday at 92, avoided assassination and chaos, both of which often threatened in his backward nation.

In Nashville, Qasim Shah lives with his wife and their three young children, building a new life away from the threat of the Taliban. In Afghanistan, his mother, brothers and sister still live under ...

Twenty-two-year-old Mohammed Shah Pahlavi, the Allies’ straw man in Iran, proved last week that he is not too young to understand affairs. In his first statement for the U.S. press, he made clear that ...

The memory of Shah Mohammad, who wrote "Jangnama"— his seminal Punjabi work of poetry that offers a first-hand account of the first Anglo-Sikh War that took place after the demise of the legendary ...

KABUL, July 23 (Reuters) - Former Afghan King Mohammad Zahir Shah has died aged 92, the private Afghan television network Tolo said on Monday. Shah ruled Afghanistan from 1933 until he was deposed in ...