A member of a branch of Afghanistan's royal family, Tarzi first visited the Buddhas as an archaeology ... will be the reconstitution of the destroyed statues. During the past decade ...

have established a consortium which plans to rebuild one of two obliterated Buddha statues in Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley. The 1800 year old statues were destroyed amidst a whirlwind of publicity ...

Wildfires tearing through the southern regions of South Korea have killed at least 28 people and destroyed or threatened ...

Open Pit Mine Can Save Rather Than Destroy Artifacts ... marched through Afghanistan in 330 B.C. At Mes Aynak chapels have been uncovered with double-life-size Buddha statues still bearing traces ...

The destruction of monuments include two famous fifth-century statues of Buddha carved into a mountainside ... were an insult to Islam and should be destroyed. His order followed a fatwa issued ...

Three Spanish tourists have been killed by gunmen in the central Afghanistan city of Bamiyan ... heritage site and the remains of two giant Buddha statues which were blown up by the Taliban ...