The Hindu Kush is one of the legendary mountains of Afghanistan that has always witnessed bloody wars.

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan at a depth of 125 km, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of ...

There are no paved roads linking the craggy, mineral-rich mountains of northeast Afghanistan’s Konar and Nurestan provinces to the outside world, while abundant and more accessible reserves are ...

Feb. 03 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1690, Massachusetts Colony issued the first paper money in America. Advertisement In 1783, Spain recognized the independence of the United States from ...

Ahmad Habibzi pauses to pray at the top of the halfpipe hill on a mountain at the Yabuli Ski Resort in northeastern China.

There are still no lift facilities in the mountains where the snowboarders practice. They have to hike back up to the top ...

Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush ...

Having opened a clinic in a remote mountain village of Afghanistan as a physician, Nakamura experienced the historic drought of 2000, and that became the cue for him to start digging wells.

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Friday, according to a statement by the National ...