In December 1979, the Soviet Union launched a covert operation that would ignite one of the Cold War’s most consequential ...

Since the Trump administration slashed foreign aid to Afghanistan a year ago, child malnutrition has risen to levels not seen in 25 years. Two recent deadly earthquakes have killed thousands. Some 2.8 ...

Afghanistan will roll out a $100 million food security project, the United Nations said on Thursday, as it contends with a worsening hunger crisis driven by mass deportations of Afghans from ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — Heavy snow and rainfall over the past three days have killed more than 60 people and injured over 100 across Afghanistan, the country's disaster management authority said Saturday ...

After abandoning hope of influencing the Taliban, Central Asian nations have sought to insulate themselves from Afghanistan’s instability. For much of the past two decades, regional diplomacy on ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities carried out a public execution at a stadium in the eastern city of Khost on Tuesday, putting to death a man who the country’s Supreme Court ...

Tajikistan and Afghanistan's Taliban have engaged in a flurry of diplomacy in recent months to ease tensions and prevent armed clashes along their long, shared border. Tajik and Taliban officials have ...

The Australian government’s proposed amendments to its sanctions regulations are an important step toward accountability for Taliban officials and others responsible for serious abuses in Afghanistan, ...

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck northern Afghanistan early on Monday climbed to 27 on Tuesday, with almost 1,000 others confirmed injured by the temblor, according to national ...

Nov. 3 (UPI) --A strong earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early Monday, killing more than 20 people and injuring hundreds more, though the death toll is expected to rise. The temblor was ...

More than elite soldiers, the Spetsnaz were instruments of secrecy and control. In Afghanistan, they waged a brutal, unseen war far beyond the front lines. Secret Service finds 17 'skimming' devices ...