The Islamic State announced its expansion to the Khorasan region in 2015, which historically encompasses parts of modern day Iran, Central Asia, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.[1] Despite initial ...

WASHINGTON, - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a "comprehensive review" on Tuesday of the United States' chaotic military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, an evacuation ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered another review of the U.S. military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, and of the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport ...

According to official records, Basij-Rasikh, like every girl in Afghanistan at the time, had not attended school for the last five years–unless it was done in secret. It was 2001, and Basij ...

Both men will also meet Afghanistan's acting foreign minister to discuss regional peace and security, following last month's military standoff between Pakistan and India. Mr Dar earlier met Mr Liu ...

The arrest of Haryana-based travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra has blown the lid off a suspected ISI-backed espionage network, with investigators revealing that the influencer established contacts as ...

Mr. Parnell served in Afghanistan for 16 months in 2006 and 2007 as a platoon leader in Paktika Province, near Pakistan’s border, where he was wounded in combat. A news release announcing the ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new probe into the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, vowing accountability for what he called the Biden administration’s “disastrous and ...

In faction-torn Afghanistan, children (such as 12-year-old Amir, son of a slain commander) wield AK-47s alongside their elders. Denis Belliveau One high point of the journey: Belliveau ...

Former President Joe Biden, in newly leaked audio of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur, admitted he likely kept a classified document related to Afghanistan after he left the vice ...

India News | Afghanistan: After the talks, the Indian MEA readout said, “India welcomed his firm rejection of recent attempts to create distrust between India and Afghanistan through false and ...

On Thursday (May 15, 2025), Mr. Jaishankar, in his conversation with Mr. Muttaqi, had indicated that India will also deepen direct humanitarian support to Afghanistan, which has been under Taliban ...