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Byline: Pamela Constable At the edge of Sheridan Circle in Northwest Washington sits a tree stump crowned with an engraved stone disk. Barely noticeable to the drivers who whiz by [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Anastacia Galouchka MOSHCHUN, Ukraine - Behind a small yellow church pockmarked with bullet holes, an elderly woman last week stood outside her home, a two-room brick [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Anastacia Galouchka KYIV, Ukraine - When the familiar siren sounded midmorning Friday, nobody in the penthouse terrace cafe looked up. A few minutes later, the hostess [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KYIV, Ukraine - The first cross-border raids were quick and furtive, the commander said, just a handful of fighters entering a village, scouting the terrain, taking a [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KHERSON, Ukraine - All day Wednesday, rescue crews in paddle boats, motorized rubber rafts and enormous amphibious vehicles ferried passengers across the waist-deep pond that filled what [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Serhii Korolchuk FEDORIVKA, Ukraine - All day, the water level in Valentyna Mirilko's backyard crept up. The current of the swollen Inhulets River carried uprooted trees [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable DNIPRO, Ukraine - The destruction of a massive dam in southern Ukraine will have severe implications for the war, not only making it harder for Ukrainian troops [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Serhii Korochuk PIDHORODNE, Ukraine - Natalia Hafykina, 60, was so close to her next-door neighbors, Vladislav and Natalya Prykhodko, that they celebrated the young couple's pregnancy [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Before Sept. 11, 2001, this remote, sand-swept border city in southwestern Afghanistan was the seat of power of the Taliban, the militant Islamic regime [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Before Sept. 11, 2001, this remote, sand-swept border city in southwestern Afghanistan was the seat of power of the Taliban, the militant Islamic regime [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Imran Khan, the crusading opposition leader whose arrest this month ignited riots across Pakistan, now finds himself increasingly isolated as key aides and supporters [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable RAJANPUR, Pakistan - Cradling his infant son in one arm, a village farmer brought out a wooden trough he had nailed together from broken boards. His brother [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - In a startling echo of the chaotic scenes that followed the Taliban takeover 18 months ago, several thousand Afghans rushed toward the airport in the [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani army general who seized power in 1999 and ruled the Muslim-majority nation for nine tumultuous years as president before being forced from office, [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani army general who seized power in 1999 and ruled the impoverished Muslim-majority nation for nine tumultuous years before being forced from power, died [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - In a yard ankle-deep with mud and snowy slush, a woman named Farzana, 32, squatted and scrubbed clothes in a bucket last week. When she [...]

Byline: Haq Nawaz Khan and Pamela Constable PESHAWAR, Pakistan - After frantically combing through the debris of a devastated mosque throughout the night and Tuesday morning, police called off the [...]

Byline: Haq Nawaz Khan and Pamela Constable PESHAWAR, Pakistan - After frantically combing through the debris of the devastated mosque throughout the night and Tuesday morning, police called off the [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Shaiq Hussain ISLAMABAD - Three weeks ago, Pakistani authorities ordered all markets, restaurants and shopping malls to close early, part of an emergency plan to conserve [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable When I learned Friday that singer-songwriter David Crosby had died, I was overcome by a sadness that I could not immediately name. It was not exactly about [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - Taliban authorities have embarked on an ambitious project to change the face of the Afghan capital, a crowded metropolis of 5 million that still displays [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - The spacious ballroom glittered with lights. Young women in chiffon and satin gowns sashayed among the tables or twirled slowly on the dance floor to [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - The Taliban regime, stepping up the pace and severity of Islamic punishments, carried out its first public execution this week since taking power 15 months [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers on Thursday blocked transmissions by two news radio stations funded by the U.S. government, saying they had repeatedly 'failed to adhere' to [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - A midday bombing at a religious school for boys in the northern Samangan province of Afghanistan on Wednesday left at least 10 students dead and [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - A midday bombing at a boys' religious school in Afghanistan's northern Samangan province Wednesday left at least 10 students dead and scores injured, government officials [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable ISLAMABAD - For generations, they have been a familiar sight in Pakistan's urban landscape - tall figures in alluring, gypsy-like costumes and makeup, selling flowers on street [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable RAWALPINDI, Pakistan - Ousted prime minister Imran Khan, addressing tens of thousands of cheering followers Saturday in a rambling, grievance-filled speech outside the capital, announced that his [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable ISLAMABAD - Massive crowds are expected to converge on the capital, fired up by a charismatic ousted premier bent on returning to power. The economy is in [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Shaiq Hussain ISLAMABAD - The power struggle between Pakistan's government and its ousted prime minister, Imran Khan, has escalated dramatically, with authorities targeting the pro-Khan press, [...]

Byline: Susannah George and Pamela Constable KABUL - Chants of 'Victory! Freedom!' rang out from central Kabul on Monday as hundreds of Taliban fighters and commanders gathered to mark a [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Susannah George KABUL, Afghanistan - An Australian teacher who was kidnapped in Kabul by Taliban forces in 2016, then held hostage for three years before being [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable and Susannah George KABUL - An Australian teacher who was kidnapped in Kabul by Taliban forces in 2016, then released in an exchange deal with U.S. officials [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - A top leader of the Pakistani Taliban militia was reported killed Sunday in southeastern Afghanistan, potentially dealing a serious blow to peace talks being [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - A top leader of the Pakistani Taliban militia was reported killed Sunday in southeastern Afghanistan, potentially dealing a serious blow to peace talks being [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - A bombing in the heart of Kabul's Shiite minority community Saturday killed at least two people and wounded 22. It was the third terrorist attack [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - Rustam Haidery, 22, was watching a TikTok video in his bedroom Wednesday morning when a bullet smashed into the window ledge above his head. Leaping [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - The Taliban regime said Thursday it was not aware that al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri was staying in the Afghan capital, four days after President Joe [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - The U.S. drone strike that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri here early Sunday morning also struck a humiliating blow to the Taliban regime, which [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - Millions of Afghans are expected to experience 'extreme levels of hunger' in the coming months, while foreign aid agencies here face a significant decrease [...]

Byline: Shane Harris, Dan Lamothe, Karen DeYoung, Souad Mekhennet and Pamela Constable The United States has killed Ayman al-Zawahri, the leader of al-Qaida and one of the world's most wanted [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Just over three months ago, Imran Khan, the charismatic Pakistani prime minister, was abruptly forced to step down. As he struggled to prop up [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Just over three months ago, Imran Khan, Pakistan's charismatic prime minister, was abruptly forced to step down. As he struggled to prop up the [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable Earlier this month, I went home to rural Connecticut for the first time in two years. It was a hastily planned trip to visit an old friend [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - In a cramped workshop, reeking of glue and stuffed with piles of plastic straps and rubber soles, half a dozen men and boys hunched [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable ISLAMABAD - Sufism - a mystical strain of Islam that seeks peace on earth and personal connection with God - has played an important spiritual role in [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - Nine months ago, Karzai Balochkhel was a 10th-grade student, learning math, physics and even a bit of art history. Today, he is an itinerant [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - A four-day blitz of terrorist bombings across Afghanistan has left the country reeling after months of relative calm, raising fears that the Taliban - [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL, Afghanistan - One victim was the caretaker of a neighborhood mosque, a modest man in his mid-50s known for helping those in need. The other was [...]

Byline: Pamela Constable KABUL - At least six people were killed and 11 injured by two explosions Tuesday morning outside a large public school in western Kabul, police and school [...]