FOWARD OPERATING BASE SALERNO, Afghanistan - On a hot and humid summer day in Khost City, Afghanistan, local Afghan citizens got a chance to meet and interact with the newest members of the Khost ...

Khost railway station sits in a remote region of Balochistan, northwest of Sibi. Once, when the twice-a-day train ran to it from Sibi, Khost was easily reachable. But since the destruction of the ...

Riding his bike across the country was always on Rob Richer's bucket list, but with the suicide bombing in Khost, Afghanistan, last December, the former CIA officer and his wife Kim finally had a ...

This photo taken on Aug. 14, 2023 shows the site of a blast in Khost, Afghanistan. At least three people were killed and seven others injured as a blast shocked Khost city of east Afghanistan's Khost ...

A man sits on the rubble of a house damaged in an earthquake in Khost province, Afghanistan, on June 26, 2022.Photo:Xinhua A man holds a bicycle in front of a house damaged in an earthquake in Khost ...

Khost province lies on Afghanistan's mountainous border with Pakistan. Its valleys are relatively fertile, with important agricultural potential. But it is the geographical situation which has given ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The attack was one of the deadliest on a CIA outpost on foreign soil. With the use of an undercover agent, al Qaeda struck inside a U.S. military base in Afghanistan, killing seven CIA officers and a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Raees Khudaidad's name in his home province of Khost in southeastern Afghanistan elicits polarized reactions. Most of his compatriots see him as a notorious murderer, robber and kidnapper. But the ...

March 21 -- U.S. military officials in Afghanistan are questioning a man detained at the site of a gunfight near the eastern Afghan town of Khost in which at least 10 enemy fighters were killed.

If you can get past GQ’s interview with Rielle Hunter about her affair with John Edwards—and it’s not easy—there’s an interesting story in the same issue by Robert Baer, the former C.I.A. officer who ...