But for Gul, what was supposed to be a temporary spell as a refugee escaping the Soviet-Afghan war has taken on all the trappings of a permanent existence in neighboring Pakistan. Gul was among ...

The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its ...

Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its allies, and the Soviet Union. A major faction was the Afghan Mujahideen - the Islamist ...

KYIV -- Jalal Noory, an Afghan refugee in ... adding that "war is part of every Afghan's nature." Noory was born in Afghanistan in the mid 1970s. He still recalls the Soviet invasion of his ...