How Biden is handling U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan 09:21. The flag of Afghanistan was displayed during the opening ceremony at the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday night.

After the Soviets withdrew from Afghanistan in 1989, various factions of mujahedeen -- or Islamic holy warriors -- split into groups, fighting for control of the country.

Following a deadly ambush on a Pakistan convoy bringing supplies to Kurram, a region bordering Afghanistan , social media posts falsely claimed a photo showed residents burning the Pakistani flag.

Following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, athletes couldn't make the Paralympic Games. But Afghanistan's flag flew during the opening ceremony.

TOKYO, Japan — The Afghanistan flag will be displayed in Tuesday's opening ceremony of the Paralympics even though the country's athletes were not able to get to Tokyo to compete. Andrew Parsons, the ...

The Afghanistan flag will be displayed in Tuesday’s opening ceremony of the Paralympics even though the country’s athletes were not able to get to Tokyo to compete.

Here’s the story of how Afghanistan’s flag has evolved over the past 100 years. 1901-1919 Habibullah Khan rules the Emirate of Afghanistan, a British protectorate.

Afghanistan: Map shows the Taliban’s rapid advance as more cities fall. ... An American flag flies after being raised at the opening ceremony of the US embassy in Kabul in December of 2001.

Councilwoman Inna Vernikov (R-Brooklyn) posted an online video Tuesday showing herself outside a Brighton Beach home and ripping its occupants for displaying what has been the Afghanistan flag ...

Map last updated on Oct. 6, 2015. The Long War Journal has been tracking the Taliban’s attempts to gain control of territory since NATO ended its military mission in Afghanistan and switched to an ...

As the Taliban firms up its grip on Afghanistan, there is one remote region whose resistance to the militant group goes back decades. Now, the last major holdout is under threat. The Taliban has ...

TOKYO — The Afghanistan flag will be displayed in Tuesday’s opening ceremony of the Paralympics even though the country’s athletes were not able to get to Tokyo to compete. Andrew Parsons ...