One of the most striking sights at the National Museum of Afghanistan these days isn’t inside the museum, but by its front gates. Young, armed Taliban guards protect the entrance, searching visitors ...
The National Museum of Afghanistan is open again, though this time with an unpaid staff, Taliban guards and the occasional blackout. The Kabul museum's director, Mohammad Fahim Rahimi, told the ...
This collection consists of 22 oral histories documenting the history of the National Museum of Afghanistan during the career of Mr. Omara Khan Masoudi, director of the museum from 2001 to 2015. These ...
Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2024 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. The Taliban now guard Afghanistan's national ...
The National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul is once again welcoming visitors and exhibiting pre-Islamic artefacts with the Taliban's blessing - Copyright AFP Ahmad ...
Some experts hope the reopening of the museum in Kabul is a sign the Islamic regime will show greater tolerance toward art. Others worry it is all optics. By Anna P. Kambhampaty Under the watchful ...
HERAT, Afghanistan — It’s not often a de-mining crew is called in to clear a museum, but the unusual project is an illustration of how dangerously authentic Herat’s Jihad Museum was until recently; ...
DAYTON, O.H. (WCBD) – Items used by crews from Joint Base Charleston during the largest non-combatant evacuation operation in history are now on display at the Air Force Museum in Ohio. Joint Base ...
This week, the world watched in horror as Afghanistan fell to the Taliban, whose efforts to usurp the country have led to the takeover of Kabul, Lashkar Gah, Tirin Kot and other provincial capitals.
Oct. 27—The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is collecting artifacts and memorabilia from the recent withdrawal of civilians and troops from Afghanistan. Among the items being collected, ...
The gallery about Afghanistan and Iraq opened on Oct. 6. Marine Corps Heritage Foundation photo by Stephanie Grooms. The effluvium hits you as soon as you enter the exhibit, which recreates the sights ...
When the Taliban returned to power last year, Afghanistan's National Museum went dark. Cultural heritage advocates around the world worried history might repeat itself - that the group would smash ...
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