US, Taliban to Hold More Talks on Ending War
The two sides will start their seventh round of talks on June 29.
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Islamic State in Afghanistan Aims to Attack US, General Says
Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie said ISIS would be hard pressed to carry out an attack on the U.S. homeland.
Islamic State Expands Reach in Afghanistan, Threatening West
Nearly two decades after the U.S.-led invasion, the extremist group is seen as an even greater threat than the Taliban.
Taliban Leader Indicates No Ceasefire Anytime Soon
The rare message from Haibatullah Akhundzada comes after a sixth round of U.S.-led talks ended last month in Qatar.
Suicide Car Bomb Targets US Convoy in Afghanistan
The attack killed seven Afghans and injured four U.S. service members, officials said.
Army Chinook Helicopter Destroyed by 'Hard Landing' in Afghanistan
The Chinook was "totally destroyed" during the landing, and U.S. and Afghan personnel on board were injured.
US Airstrike, Coordinated with Afghans, Accidentally Killed Up to 17 Policemen
A statement said an Afghan unit on the ground had told coalition forces that the area was clear of friendly forces.
Families of Killed, Injured Troops Sue Contractor over Bagram ‘Fun Run’ Bombing
The families of five killed in a 2016 attack, as well as eight injured service members, are suing contractor Fluor.
Case of Green Beret Accused of Killing Afghan Referred to Court-Martial
Golsteyn's next court appearance has not been set and all future trial dates will be determined by the military judge.
Afghan Military Closing Checkpoints in Hostile Taliban Territory
Many of these checkpoints are tactically unsound and present opportunities for the enemy, officials said.
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