Five years after the U.S. withdrew its troops from Afghanistan and the Taliban returned to power, the group is now asking for something that once seemed almost unthinkable: the diplomatic and economic ...

Dr. Nigar Nangrahari was on a night shift in a Kabul hospital when the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan began 25 years ago — ...

The United States says the Taliban government in Afghanistan does not ‘fully’ meet the minimum standards for combating human ...

When the United States and coalition forces — that included Australian and NATO troops from Britain to Turkey — withdrew from Afghanistan on Aug. 30, 2021 the ...

The United States and coalition countries have yet to provide genuine justice or redress for war crimes and other grave abuses in Afghanistan in the 25 years since the war began on October 7, 2001.

In an interview, Afghanistan’s foreign minister called on the U.S. to reopen its embassy and invest in the country — a near-impossible sell for now, analysts and former diplomats say. By Elian Peltier ...

Five years after returning to power in Afghanistan, the Taliban’s rule remains as ultra-extremist as ever. Acting in the name of a self-centred version of Islam, the group has made no effort to modify ...

The ongoing struggle for dominance among major powers in war-torn Afghanistan appears to be intensifying once more. Recent ...

After the September 11 attack, a sharp anti-Pakistani sentiment rippled through the U.S. government. Even in the Department of State and the Central Intelligence Agency, where Pakistan’s staunchest ...

Now, 25 years after the invasion and five years after the chaotic US withdrawal from the country, the Taliban are firmly back ...