Who was Omar Mateen?

A Taliban intelligence chief’s death and resurrection.

After an election deadlock that held the country hostage for months, two former rivals confront Afghanistan’s patronage and corruption.

Critics call it “the radio of pimps and vagina-sellers.” But a popular new call-in show is helping a generation of Afghans navigate a battlefield full of strife and confusion and fear: modern love.

A profile of Afghanistan’s outgoing president.