On this week's episode of Close Up, we look at Jimmy Carter's impact across the globe — and here in Iowa.

At the end of a tenure marked by war and division, the outgoing secretary of state defends his legacy on Gaza and Ukraine and ...

It’s hard to imagine that cross-border airstrikes will serve the desired goal of ending the rising level of violence and ...

A recent deadly aerial attack by Pakistan on its neighbour Afghanistan has increased tensions between the neighbouring countries with experts warning violence could further escalate.

Carolyn Van Houten, Lorenzo Tugnoli, Salwan Georges and Carmen Abd Ali — look back at the stories they covered.

The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women, the latest ...

With the war now over, the Taliban are welcoming foreign travelers, even as governments advise their citizens to stay away.

Access to quality healthcare is another big consideration for travelers. For 2025, International SOS’s list of lowest medical ...

Afghan Taliban forces targeted "several points" in neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan's defence ministry said on Saturday, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardment inside ...

A Taliban government official says Pakistan’s airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children.

Afghanistan has welcomed the reopening of Saudi Arabia’s Embassy in Kabul for the first time since the Taliban returned to ...