New information has emerged about the Afghan national accused of shooting two US National Guardsmen near the White House, indicating he previously served in an elite counterterrorism unit supported by ...

Before Rahmanullah Lakanwal settled in a quiet part of Washington state, he was part of a secret unit of Afghans who operated under CIA direction and hunted down Taliban commanders in highly dangerous ...

Battle Company troops work on a new outpost their platoon fought hard to establish after the Taliban had controlled this strategic high ground near several of their bases in Korengal Valley, Kunar ...

They survived some of the Afghanistan War's most grueling and treacherous missions, regularly battling the Taliban in nighttime raids and urban gun battles. But once evacuated to the U.S., many Afghan ...

The officials arrived at the secret CIA archival facility in the Washington area one morning in early April. Their mission: to seize still-classified CIA files on the assassinations of Robert F.