Under that looming terrorism threat, former defense officials, lawmakers and experts believe a new U.S. military intervention in Afghanistan is likely, maybe even inevitable, in what could be an ...

US President Trump voiced dissatisfaction over Afghanistan's situation and the Taliban's resurgence post-withdrawal. He proposed the US take over Gaza to transform it into a desirable location.

"I don't think the Trump administration has a plan for Afghanistan yet," said Frogh. However, Trump has been vocal about his demands from the Taliban — namely the return of military equipment ...

The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only nationwide women’s radio station after raiding its premises on Tuesday, deepening the exclusion of women from public life and society ...

“There is no excuse for this – not now and not in the future,” Mr Stanikzai, a political studies and military school ... flagship policies of Afghanistan’s de facto rulers.

UN Warns Maternal Deaths in Afghanistan May Rise After US Funding Pause By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.N. aid official said on Tuesday that a U.S. funding pause would cut off millions of ...

Afghanistan's Ruling Taliban Vow to Stay United Despite 'Enemy' Bids to Cause Rifts KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers will stay united despite enemies' efforts to create divisions ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

It’s all war booty to them. The Pentagon has appraised the value of U.S. military equipment left behind in Afghanistan at approximately $7 billion. A brief rundown of systems that the Taliban ...

This photo provided by U.S. Africa Command, the U.S. military conducts coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. (U.S. Africa Command via AP) ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Afghans walk by the Serena hotel in downtown Kabul, Afghanistan, March 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus ...

Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021, the fundamentalist group has banned education for women and girls post-primary school. Women cannot go to parks, and beauty salons and ...