The insurgency in Nangarhar province persists Questions remain about the loyalty of the Afghan Local Police Khogyani is said to be the home of several senior Taliban leaders KHOGYANI, Nangarhar ...

FOB FENTY, Afghanistan — Islamic State militants are gaining a foothold in Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province, stoking concern among U.S. military leaders and fundamentally changing the nature of ...

In Afghanistan, officials are keen to emphasize the fence will create "more hatred and resentment" between the two neighbors. "The fence will definitely create a lot of trouble for the people along ...

Pakistan plans to build a pair of fences -- nine-foot-high, chain-link fences topped with barbed wire – along much of its 2,500-kilometer border with Afghanistan in the hope it will keep out Islamist ...

Pakistan is betting that a pair of nine-foot chain-link fences topped with barbed wire will stop incursions by Islamist militants from Afghanistan, which opposes Islamabad's plans for a barrier ...

Afghanistan has achieved a measure of economic and social resuscitation since 2001. ... In Nangarhar, even as Taliban and ISIS clashed, they continued fighting the government.

Afghan security officials inspect the scene of Sunday's suicide bombing near a meeting between the Nangarhar governor and Taliban militants. GHULAMULLAH HABIBI/EPA Kabul, Afghanistan CNN — ...

U.S. Forces-Afghanistan spokesman Col. Sonny Leggett told Task & Purpose that American and Afghan forces were "engaged by direct fire" during operations on Saturday.

People survey the scene of a suicide bombing attack in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, on Sept. 11, 2018. (Ghulamullah Habibi / EPA/Shutterstock) By Sayed Salahuddin . Sept. 11, 2018 6:36 PM PT .

A man has reportedly been stoned to death by Islamic State (IS) militants in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar Province. An RFE/RL correspondent who obtained photos released by the militants ...