Afghanistan is often in the global spotlight, and typically for less than desirable reasons. As someone who has traveled ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan ‘s security forces said 16 militants were killed on Sunday in a remote northwestern border area as they ...

Pakistan's army has killed 16 Islamist militants along the country's western border with Afghanistan, a statement said on Sunday.

The Taliban say the U.S. has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including the interior minister who also heads ...

The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread ...

According to the UNODC Afghanistan Opium Survey 2019, opium harvesting provided the equivalent of up to 119,000 full-time ...

Isabelle Lassee of Amnesty International and The Diplomat’s Catherine Putz discuss the state of gender apartheid in ...

An American man who was abducted more than two years ago while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist has been released ...

The United States has successfully secured the release of Georg Glezmann, an American citizen who had been detained in Kabul.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A leading rights group said on Wednesday that Pakistan's authorities have intensified pressure on Afghan ...