The Taliban Government Blames Pakistan for a Strike on Kabul The Taliban government blamed Pakistan for striking the Afghan capital and bombing a market in the country's east, accusing...
Russia Hosts Taliban Delegation and Warns Against Foreign Military Presence in Afghanistan Russia hosted a delegation of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban government Tuesday and issued a strong warning against a foreign...
The Taliban Release a US Citizen from Afghan Prison The Taliban freed a U.S. citizen from an Afghan prison, weeks after they said they had reached an agreement with U.S. envoys...
The Taliban Reject Trump’s Bid to Retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan “We want it back, and we want it back right away. If they don’t do it, you’re going to find out what I’m going to do," Trump...
A CIA Drone Strike, an Arrest and a Woman’s 3-Year Vigil to Free Husband from Afghanistan The detention of Mahmood Habibi, 37, has strained the already-fraught relationship between the U.S. and the Taliban, four...
Afghan Women Barred from Taliban Takeover Anniversary Celebrations in Kabul Some 10,000 men gathered across the capital, Kabul, to watch Defense Ministry helicopters scatter flowers to the crowds below...
Tourists Are Trickling into Afghanistan and the Taliban Government Is Eager to Welcome Them By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and...
The US Lifts Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials, Including Sirajuddin Haqqani, Says Kabul The Haqqani network grew into one of the deadliest arms of the Taliban after the U.S.-led 2001 invasion of Afghanistan.
Taliban Release an American Man Who Was Abducted While Traveling in Afghanistan An American man who was abducted more than two years ago while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist has been released...
They Helped US Order Airstrikes Against Taliban. Now Trump's Moves Have Left Those Afghans in Limbo Many are now stranded in Albania, Pakistan and Qatar where they were awaiting transfer to the United States.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...