but by years of civil war and a ten year war with the former Soviet Union when it invaded Afghanistan in 1979. The U.S. response during this time was a) to arm and train Afghan rebels fighting the ...

Some analysts and diplomats have voiced concern that divisions in the Taliban, which fought a 20-year war against foreign forces and took over Afghanistan in 2021, might spill over into instability as ...

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers will stay united despite enemies' efforts to create divisions among the movement's leaders and the people, a spokesman said, ruling out the prospect of conflict or war ...

Pakistan-Taliban war: Amid rising tensions with Afghanistan's ruling Taliban, Pakistan is allegedly plotting to trigger a civil war in Afghanistan, a fear which has escalated after ISI chief ...

Many of their members were former Mujahedeen fighters who had been trained in Pakistan during Afghanistan's civil war in the '80s and '90s. They came together with the aim of making Afghanistan an ...

Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Celiz was shot while shielding his comrades from enemy fire as they worked to save an injured ...

A three-year delay into a special forces investigation over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan meant that “crucial opportunities” were missed, an inquiry has heard. The Royal Military Police ...

Ties between India & Maldives have improved throughout the second half of 2024, while New Delhi has promised more material ...

I reported from Afghanistan for three years starting in 2011 and I’ve covered the war in Ukraine since shortly before Russian troops and tanks crossed the border in early 2022. In terms of U.S ...

Pakistan-Taliban war: Amid rising tensions with Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban, Pakistan is allegedly plotting to trigger a civil war in Afghanistan, a fear which has escalated after ISI chief ...