Explain to students that the Afghan people have been devastated not only by the Taliban, but by years of civil war and a ten year war with the former Soviet Union when it invaded Afghanistan in 1979.

The Taliban has taken control of Afghanistan 20 years after ... east have led to predictions that the war-torn country is once again heading for civil conflict. The Guardian said that within ...

Afghanistan is "heading towards civil war" as the UK prepares to withdraw its citizens, allies and troops, the defence secretary has said. Ben Wallace told BBC Breakfast that it was likely that ...