The Gerard Butler movie Kandahar was filmed in Saudi Arabia, mostly in the northwestern region known as AlUla. In fact, ...

Butler's other films currently on the platform include Plane (2023), London Has Fallen (2016), Den of Thieves 2: Pantera ...

Accurately portraying a war-torn Afghanistan was no simple task – it demanded a backdrop that was visually striking and ...

“Kandahar,” starring Gerard Butler and directed by Ric Roman Waugh, is the sort of textureless action thriller that sounds like it’s been musically scored by a subwoofer.

In Kandahar, U.S. Troops Remain, Even if Salsa Night Is Gone Sparser American presence at Afghanistan’s biggest military base reflects ebbs and flows of 17-year war; promoting pomegranates for peace ...

Kandahar bustled and boomed, but journalists who visited the city during those years were keenly aware of the watching eyes of Taliban loyalists. By 2008, Taliban fighters were routinely staging ...

Kandahar Governor Assadullah Khalid and Brig. Gen. Dennis Thompson, Commander of Canadian forces in Kandahar, said in a news conference today that government forces had taken control of "most ...

Strategically, Kandahar is critical. It lies at a junction of historic trade routes that served as infiltration routes for the mujahedeen, and now for the Taliban. It is the main entrepot for the ...

Kandahar. Ancient crossroads of Central Asia. Home province of Taliban leader Mullah Omar, and the site from which Osama bin Laden began to prepare the Sept. 11 attacks. Epicenter of the fight ...

Reporting from Kandahar, Afghanistan — Rahmatullah, a slender Afghan engineer who lives in Kandahar city, tried to be polite when young Shawn Adams of Digby, Nova Scotia, offered to help in his ...

KANDAHAR AIR FIELD, Afghanistan—The U.S. military is leaning toward extending its mission in southern Afghanistan’s strategic Kandahar province into 2016 instead of wrapping up work at the ...