In the early hours of July 13, 2008, a newly established American outpost in Afghanistan's remote Waygal Valley came under a devastating surprise attack. We examine how hundreds of Taliban fighters ex ...

Syria’s minister of social affairs and labour, Hind Kabawat, led the delegation as few Afghan women were represented in their fight for rights under Taliban rule [ISLAMABAD] The 9th OIC Ministerial ...

The Taliban regime has transformed courts and state institutions into tools for enforcing decrees that intensify the ...

Pakistani security forces carried out an intelligence-based ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan​ border, followed by "calibrated strikes." ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani security forces Sunday carried out a ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, followed by "calibrated strikes" against militant hideouts and safe havens, ...

The pressure comes as Pakistan faces a worsening security environment. The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) continues to conduct attacks across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the former tribal areas. The ...

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A former Taliban commander convicted of taking a New York Times reporter and two Afghan nationals hostage in 2008 and providing support to fighters who killed three U.S. servicemembers was sentenced ...

NEW YORK — A former Taliban commander was sentenced to 42 years in prison on Tuesday for crimes including kidnapping a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and providing support that led to the deaths of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Taliban commander who led and directly participated in the hostage-taking of journalist David Rohde and two others was sentenced ...