The Taliban's claims of restoring security and wiping out rival militant groups in Afghanistan has been negated by the ...

By assassinating an interim minister in Afghanistan’s de facto government on Dec. 11, a branch of the radical group Islamic State escalated its conflict with its fellow Islamist movement, the Taliban, ...

Khalil Haqqani's death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.

Thousands of Afghans on Thursday attended the funeral of the refugees minister, AFP journalists saw, after he was killed in a ...

The fall of the Syrian regime has resulted in the rise of violent jihadist forces, which could impose enduring costs on ...

Thousands of people attended the funeral on Thursday of a Taliban minister killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan’s ...

Once again, Ali Ghulam receives mourners at his home -- his brother and nephew killed 40 years apart in the same sectarian conflict that was reignited this year in northwest Pakistan, claiming 200 ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan as an ending of the country's longest ...

Senior Taliban minister Khalil Haqqani was killed in an attack Wednesday, the Taliban’s chief spokesman said, marking the ...