In “Zbig,” Edward Luce tells the story of Zbigniew Brzezinski, a leading American strategist who had a notably eventful run ...

The mujahideen, funded and armed by the West, fought what was then a global superpower to a humiliating retreat. The conflict helped unravel the USSR. Now, Russia returns not as occupier but as ...

The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its ...

Russia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan, sparking outrage from ...

This comes months after the Russian parliament voted in favour of a law that would make it possible to remove the Taliban ...

Supreme Court lifted group’s ‘terrorist’ designation in April, as Moscow seeks normalisation in bid for regional clout.

Central Asian nations are increasingly engaging with Afghanistan through economic cooperation, trade, and infrastructure ...

Russia on Thursday officially recognized the Taliban government as Afghanistan's rightful government, the first country to do ...

Russia has become the first nation to recognize the Taliban government of Afghanistan since it took power in 2021, announcing ...

He was an intrepid journalist in Vietnam, Africa and the Middle East before becoming a mainstay news presenter on British TV.

Even today, in the throes of a norm-busting trade war with China, there is talk of some kind of leader-to-leader grand ...