The avalanche trapped the convoy about a quarter mile from the south entrance of the Salang Tunnel, about 80 miles north of the Afghan capital. The tunnel connects northern and southern ...

The Bagram Airflied was built in the 1950s by the USSR. It has played a central role in the Soviet-Afghan War (1979-89) as ...

Our businessmen may also take part in the modernization of the Salang tunnel. The business council on cooperation with Afghanistan is also at work," Zhirnov told Izvestia. All this affects the ...