Zabihullah Aryae, Balkh Information and Cultural Affairs Director, said they tried to begin the reconstruction of ancient buildings in Balkh with the government's development budget and the ...

A remarkable discovery has been made by archaeologists beneath the Baltic Sea - a 3,000-foot-long stone wall that could revolutionize ... a portal into the lives of ancient people but could ...

We're in Balkh, a town with ancient roots, thought to be the birthplace of one of Islam's most famous mystic poets, Jalaluddin Rumi. We passed through here earlier this year, when it was still ...