BAZARAK, Afghanistan—I have seen Ahmad Shah Massoud’s snow globe ... He always wears his pakol, the soft woolen hat shaped like a pie. And for good reason! The hat, worn at a jaunty angle ...

But within hours, Ahmad Shah Masood was dead. Masood Khalili, who was injured but not killed in the attack, recounted the last hours of his old friend, the legendary Afghan commander.

The two Arab TV journalists who had been hanging around for weeks to secure an interview with the storied Afghan military commander Ahmad Shah Massoud finally got their chance to speak with him on ...

In this series, Newsweek maps the road to 9/11 as it happened 20 years ago, day by day. Ahmad Shah Massoud, leader of the so-called Northern Alliance, was assassinated September 9 during a media ...

Two days before 9/11, an Al-Qaeda suicide squad posing as journalists sat down for an interview with Ahmad Shah Massoud ... to the commander's close aide, Masood Khalili, for translation.

Afghanistan's ruling Taleban has lunched a fresh offensive against rival forces in the north as uncertainty persists over the fate of Kabul's main military opponent, Ahmad Shah Masood following an ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The legendary Afghan guerrilla leader Ahmad Shah Masood died today from wounds suffered in a suicide bomb attack last Sunday, the Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press said.

Two days before 9/11, an Al-Qaeda suicide squad posing as journalists sat down for an interview with Ahmad Shah Massoud ... to the commander's close aide, Masood Khalili, for translation.

An Afghan man holds a portrait of Ahmad Shah Massoud in December 2001 - Copyright AFP - An Afghan man holds a portrait of Ahmad Shah Massoud in December 2001 ...