He was an intrepid journalist in Vietnam, Africa and the Middle East before becoming a mainstay news presenter on British TV. By Adam Nossiter An intrusive sweep that has spanned several provinces ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ahmad Massoud stands in front of a portrait of his father, the revered Afghan guerrilla commander Ahmad Shah Massoud (Special ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A civil war between the Afghan resistance in the Panjshir Valley and the Taliban appears likely as ongoing attempts to find a ...

In this series, Newsweek maps the road to 9/11 as it happened 20 years ago, day by day. Ahmad Shah Massoud, leader of the so-called Northern Alliance, was assassinated September 9 during a media ...

DUSHANBE, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Panjshiri leader Ahmad Shah Massoud and former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh have not fled Afghanistan and their resistance forces are still fighting the Taliban, ...

The two Arab TV journalists who had been hanging around for weeks to secure an interview with the storied Afghan military commander Ahmad Shah Massoud finally got their chance to speak with him on ...

Ten years ago, the most famous rebel leader in Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Massoud, was killed by al-Qaida as the opening salvo for the Sept. 11... In Afghanistan, Assessing A Rebel Leader's Legacy Ten ...

An Afghan man holds a portrait of Ahmad Shah Massoud in December 2001 - Copyright AFP - An Afghan man holds a portrait of Ahmad Shah Massoud in December 2001 ...

In a mountain valley north of Kabul, the last remnants of Afghanistan’s shattered security forces have vowed to resist the Taliban in a remote region that has defied conquerors before. But any attempt ...

The Taliban have claimed victory over Afghanistan's last holdout province, but resistance groups there have vowed to keep fighting. Fighting was continuing as of late Tuesday, according to a member of ...

An intrusive sweep that has spanned several provinces risks alienating Afghans and fueling the insurgency the new government is trying to stop. By Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Christina Goldbaum and Najim ...

When the CIA decided to take back thousands of stinger missiles from Afghanistan in the 1980s, fearing they would fall into the hands of Iran, they knew of only one powerful warlord they could trust ...