Children at an Afghan military base and government compound in the heart of Kandahar city must surely have one of the world's strangest playgrounds. Search. Search CP24 X. WATCH LIVE.

The situation in Afghanistan continues to worsen, with Asia Times reporting, “The battle for Kandahar, the city in the southern province of the same name where the Taliban rose to power in the 1990s ...

The Canadian tanks, which have been in Kandahar since 2006, are being pulled back as the army’s withdrawal from combat accelerates. MURRAY BREWSTER / THE CANADIAN PRESS ...

From Kandahar, MICHAEL DEN TANDT provides a primer on some of the Canadian battle group's key equipment In 2002, Canadian troops landed in the Afghan desert wearing forest-green camouflage fatigues.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Aug. 25, 2011 -- "We will never turn you away." said Richard Nash, lead weapons repair technician at the Small Arms Support Center at Kandahar Airfield. "We will take care ...

QUETTA, Pakistan, Friday - Taliban troops defending their embattled stronghold of Kandahar may have 500 tanks and would defend the ancient southern Afghan city to their last breath, said a former ...