Instead, the powerful unelected generals who run Pakistan have mostly received a middle finger. In December, 16 Pakistani ...

Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...

In 2016, moments after speaking on a TV interview about the dangers of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Zia Danesh’s car was ...

While the release of Ryan Corbett and William Wallace McKenty is to be celebrated, Americans Mahmood Habibi and George Glezmann remain in Taliban custody.

A prisoner swap between the US and Afghanistan's Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for Khan Mohammed, a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism ...

Consequently, much like the Taliban’s rise in Afghanistan ... criticize their military commanders, drawing a parallel with militants and soldiers from the Caucasus who are fighting alongside ...

The Cuban government said Wednesday that 13 soldiers had died after an explosion a week earlier in an arms depot in the country's east. Cuba's Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces said in a ...

Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir stated that the ongoing dispute between Pakistan and Afghanistan is related to the presence of the banned terrorist group Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP ...

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The first high level diplomatic meeting held between India and the Taliban leadership marked a significant step in rebuilding New Delhi’s influence in Afghanistan, according to analysts.

Russia reportedly paid fighters linked to the Taliban $200,000 for every Western coalition soldier they killed in Afghanistan. An investigation by the independent Russian news outlet The Insider ...

Screenshot from video released by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky allegedly showing a captured North Korean soldier fighting alongside Russian forces in Kursk, Jan. 12. 2025. He went on: “Their ...