Hours after announcing the opening of an office in Qatar for peace talks with U.S. and Afghan representatives, the Taliban claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on the Bagram Air Base that...
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says he will refuse peace talks with the Taliban in a newly-opened office in Qatar unless only Afghans are involved and violence stops, after the militant group...
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for an attack in Afghanistan that killed four U.S. troops just hours after the insurgent group announced it would hold talks with the Americans on finding...
A large explosion has been heard in the Afghan capital as the international military coalition hands over security responsibility to the nascent national army and police.
An official says a suicide car bomber has hit the convoy of a provincial police chief in southern Afghanistan.
Under Hosni Mubarak's rule, Egypt's authorities took a tough line on Egyptians coming home after waging "jihad" in places like Afghanistan, Chechnya or the Balkans, fearing they would bring back...
One of the most significant turning points in one of America's longest and costliest wars is imminent: Afghanistan's fledgling security forces are taking the lead for security nationwide,...
The Afghan defense minister has urged a group of new soldiers to show unity and pride as part of the army that is taking over the lead from international troops in fighting the Taliban insurgency.
A doctor was reportedly thrown from a balcony and stoned by an angry mob in Afghanistan for treating a female patient in an examining room without a chaperone.
The NATO military coalition in Afghanistan has denied a United Nations report that a coalition airstrike killed three children in eastern Afghanistan.
A United Nations agency says the number of children killed and injured in Afghanistan's war has risen sharply this year.
An official says six Afghan policemen have been found shot dead at their checkpoint in the country's south.
An Afghan man who worked his way through school using paper scraps for notebooks and studying by the flickering light of a gas lantern, only to defer college in order to fight for women’s rights...
Officials say a motorcycle bomb has exploded in southern Afghanistan, killing an Afghan soldier and a civilian.
A Taliban suicide bomber struck outside Afghanistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday, killing 17 people in the deadliest attack in Kabul in over a year and a half.
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