Lakanwal was a member of a Zero Unit, an Afghan strike force trained and overseen by the CIA as part of its clandestine ...

New Delhi: An Afghan Taliban officer has issued an open threat to Islamabad and said that if a war breaks out with Pakistan, he would be the first suicide bomber. In a stern message to the Shehbaz ...

Declassified documents reveal what John Howard's cabinet considered, and ignored, when sending troops to Afghanistan.

Pakistan uprooted the Taliban with U.S. help in the 2010s. But the insurgency has resurfaced with assistance from the Afghan Taliban. Several hundred families in Pakistan are living in government ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban on Tuesday announced an all-male interim government for Afghanistan stacked with veterans of their hard-line rule from the 1990s and the 20-year battle against ...

Conservative former security minister Tom Tugendhat said the Ministry of Defence has "really let itself down" in not relaxing ...

In 2012, after a team member was nearly killed, a Special Forces unit went on a rampage that might have been one of the worst war crimes in recent U.S. history. Naimatullah at the site in Afghanistan ...

A commander in the Afghan special forces has defected to an insurgent group allied with the Taliban, officials announced Sunday. And he brought a humvee full of guns and high-powered equipment with ...