The Taliban are still hunting down former Afghan soldiers and police officers, three years after the chaotic American withdrawal. Many of the men, who were trained by U.S. and NATO forces, ...

A young Royal Marine officer likened to Lawrence of Arabia for immersing himself in an Afghan police unit to live and fight alongside them has received one of the highest awards for gallantry.

A massive bed, once tossed upon by that tempestuous bedfellow the Emperor Napoleon, was formally occupied at Paris, last week, by the Amir of Afghanistan, now touring Europe (TIME, Jan. 23).

The Royal British Legion, which was established in 1921 and has 180,000 members, supports tens of thousands of armed forces personnel, veterans and their families each year.

History on the run: A member of erstwhile Afghan royal family recounts palace feuds and politics that drove his country into ceaseless crisis; History on the run: ...