KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 12 -- Hours after rockets were fired at foreign diplomatic facilities and the Afghan security headquarters here, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in the Afghan ...

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday she has seen progress in Afghanistan during the past few years, despite a determined Taliban insurgency that has disrupted security and prompted ...

The visit will include meetings with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, according to the Associated Press. The trip, which the White House said was “long planned,” comes after Karzai shook up talks on ...

National Security Adviser Susan Rice on Monday warned Afghan President Hamid Karzai that his refusal to sign a post-war security accord was “not viable” and that further delays would force the U.S. to ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — On a surprise, 10-hour visit here Thursday, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice thanked a crowd of multinational soldiers in a dusty compound, telling them their duty in ...

From the lamb-studded Kabuli pulao of Afghanistan to the fragrant plov of Uzbekistan, rice in Central Asia is more than food — it’s a symbol of hospitality, history, and celebration. These dishes ...