Pakistan's military says troops acting on intelligence have raided a militant hideout in a former stronghold of the Pakistani ...

Pakistani security forces launched a raid on a militant hideout in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, leading to a shootout that killed six militants. Operations in the region target TTP, allies of the Afghan ...

Decision follows ICC chief prosecutor’s announcement last month, seeking arrest warrants for the reclusive Taliban supreme ...

It was five years ago this month that President Donald Trump's first administration signed a deal with the Taliban that ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is embroiled in a legal battle over the evacuation of former Afghan special forces commandos to ...

The exact number of Taliban forces is unknown. 1979-1989 – The Soviet Union invades and occupies Afghanistan. Afghan resistance fighters, known collectively as mujahedeen, fight back.

UK Special Forces command rejected resettlement applications from more than 2,000 Afghan commandos who had shown credible ...

Engaging with the Taliban on what is required by the international community for them to be formally recognised is perhaps ...

He spoke in an interview from Afghanistan where he, his wife and son live in hiding, fearing punishment or even execution by ...

President Donald Trump issued executive orders that put an end to programs used to help Afghans get to safety in America.

The fast-paced equestrian game of buzkashi is a welcome distraction in rural Afghanistan, blighted by drought and poverty, ...

Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Facts The group’s aim is to impose its interpretation of Islamic law on Afghanistan and ...