Unfortunately, it remains doubtful that such attacks will ever slow the Taliban insurgency, let alone defeat it. Less than a week after Mehsud’s apparent death, The Wall Street Journal reported ...

Ben Herskowitz stood on a hill overlooking the ancient archaeological landscape of Bamiyan, nestled among the high mountains of the Hindu Kush. In the distance, he could see white snow-capped ...

Since winning their own insurgency in defiance of the international community three years ago, the Taliban government has been plagued by attacks by the Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K). While a ...

They are sustaining enormous casualties from a revitalized Taliban insurgency and are facing increased problems recruiting. “I can say with certainty that at least 100 were martyred, mostly national ...

While the Taliban regime fell quickly, by the summer of 2006 the movement had regrouped and roared back as an insurgency. By then, Mr. Haqqani was leading guerrilla operations in the east ...

A decade after the withdrawal of British troops from Afghanistan, "Helmand: Tour of Duty" recounts the stories of ten Welsh ...

Afghanistan's Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced.

When the Taliban authorities seized control of the country after a two-decade-long insurgency against foreign-backed governments, Afghanistan had 8,400 media employees. Only 5,100 remain in the ...

The Taliban announced Thursday that they are investigating reports of Afghan casualties near the Iranian border. This marks their first official acknowledgment of rumors regarding the killing and ...

Pakistan has seen an increase in insurgency since the Afghan Taliban returned to power in 2021, with the Pakistani chapter of the movement carrying out attacks mostly targeting security forces. A ...

Taliban officials in Afghanistan's south have banned all media from showing images of living things to comply with the Taliban's morality laws ISLAMABAD -- An Afghan province has banned all media ...

Long-term peace is not possible unless the legitimate aspirations and demands of the people of Balochistan are met ...