Taliban

‘This should teach Pakistan lesson: Never to fight others’ war for dollars’

ISLAMABAD: Reacting to U.S. President Donald Trump's warning to Pakistan to cut military assistance for “harboring… Read More

Taliban warns Afghanistan will become ‘graveyard’ for US

KABUL: The Taliban warned that Afghanistan would become "a graveyard" for the United States Tuesday… Read More

Afghan forces recapture ‘massacre’ village: officials

  KABUL: Afghan forces have recaptured a remote village where Taliban and Islamic State fighters… Read More

US airstrike kills 16 Afghan policemen

KABUL: A US airstrike killed 16 Afghan policemen and wounded two others in Helmand province,… Read More

Gunmen kill eight Afghan guards at Bagram base

KABUL: Taliban gunmen have killed eight Afghan guards working at the largest American base in… Read More

Six police killed in attack on Afghanistan police headquarters

GARDEZ: At least six police were killed and dozens of people wounded when as many as… Read More

Afghan president issues ultimatum to Taliban as bombing toll tops 150

KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani issued an ultimatum to the Taliban Tuesday, warning them to embrace peace… Read More

Last chance for peace, Afghan president warns Taliban

KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani issued an ultimatum to the Taliban on Tuesday, warning them… Read More

Massive Kabul truck bomb kills 80, wounds hundreds

KABUL: At least 80 people were killed and hundreds wounded on Wednesday when a massive… Read More

Taliban raid kills 20 policemen in Afghanistan

KABUL: At least 20 Afghan policemen were killed early Sunday when Taliban fighters stormed multiple… Read More

Pentagon to request thousands more troops for Afghanistan next week

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon will ask the White House next week to send thousands more troops… Read More

Afghan defence minister, army chief resign after Taliban attack

KABUL: The Afghan defence minister and his army chief resigned Monday, days after a Taliban… Read More

Furious Afghans call for resignations after Taliban base attack

KABUL/MAZAR-I-SHARIF: Afghan families buried their dead and the country observed a national day of mourning… Read More

Girls shot along Malala head to Edinburgh university

What happened to other two girls who were accompanied by Malala Yousufzai in October 2012…?… Read More

Taliban kill dozens at army HQ in northern Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan: Dozens of Afghan soldiers were killed or wounded on Friday when Taliban gunmen disguised in… Read More

Afghan Taliban signal growing strength with capture of Helmand

Taliban fighters have captured the key district of Sangin in the southern Afghan province of… Read More

Gunmen dressed as doctors kill 38 in Kabul hospital attack

KABUL: Gunmen disguised as doctors stormed Afghanistan's largest military hospital Wednesday, killing at least 38… Read More

Taliban claim multiple attacks in Afghan capital Kabul

KABUL: Afghan Taliban militants said they attacked police, military and intelligence targets in Kabul on… Read More

Russia calls regional conference on Afghanistan, pushes for talks with Taliban

MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday said it was convening a conference of leading regional powers on… Read More

At least 19 killed in suicide blast at Afghan Supreme Court: officials

KABUL: At least 19 people were killed and 41 wounded on Tuesday in a suicide… Read More