When a 17th-century Ottoman sultan ordered architect Mehmet Aga to build a mosque to rival a majestic former Byzantine church, the result was an imposing structure of cascading domes and an interior ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others, as well as damaging the ...
MAZAR-E SHARIF, Afghanistan -- What would Afghanistan look like without war? It could look like the oasis of peace that is the Blue Mosque standing in its flower-filled park in the center of Mazar-e ...
The namesake of Mazar-i-Sharif suffered countless cracks in a 6.3-magnitude quake, but, like Afghanistan, it has endured for ...
The site of the mosque believed to be the resting place of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the son-in-law of the Prophet MohammadSirat Noori/AP Photo/picture alliance The historic Blue Mosque of Mazar-e-Sharif was ...
Some residents in northern Afghanistan called on Wednesday for the Taliban government to help rebuild and restore a historic ...
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, killing at least 15 people and injuring hundreds of others. The quake damaged one of the country’s most iconic landmarks, the 15th-century Blue ...
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