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 Afghan war began in 1978 after the government of President ... After the collapse of the government, civil war raged in Afghanistan as different mujahideen groups like Tajiks and Uzbeks ...

Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States, was a 2002 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, rights activist, professor and ...

A Swiss national who was accused of spying by Tehran was found dead in prison in what officials say was suicide.

There's been an outpouring of tributes to Jimmy Carter, the former US president who has died at the age of 100. US President Joe Biden describes Carter as "a man of principle, fai ...

Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy. And I say this with assurance because human rights is the soul of our sense ...

By Sean T. Byrnes Whatever one might say about Jimmy Carter’s presidency, it was clear that the man himself meant for it to ...

Carter impressed the legendary Rolling Stone writer with a “king hell bastard of a speech” that foreshadowed his vindication of human rights.

He launched the BNP in 1978 and was killed in another ... had any proper history of the Liberation War. After Hasina’s AL came to power in 1996, a civil society movement under the banner of ...

A decade ago, Putin had provided massive military might to keep Assad in power during the Syrian civil war. But this time ... and the allied incursion into Afghanistan. But what if, say, some ...

A Democrat, Carter served as president from January 1977 to January 1981, years marked by inflation and the Iran hostage ...

Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on Tuesday before a funeral service later this week. Follow for live news updates.