Explosions and sporadic gunfire rocked the outskirts of Ghazni Tuesday after the Taliban attempted to storm the southeastern city, as the insurgents tighten their grip across Afghanistan following ...

Taliban insurgents on Saturday launched a multi-pronged assault on Kunduz, a strategically important city in northern Afghanistan that has come under frequent attack since 2015. The ongoing offensive ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban captured the strategic northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Monday in a multipronged attack involving hundreds of fighters, the first time the insurgents have seized a ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban today captured a large, heavily defended city in northern Afghanistan in a major setback for the government, and were approaching the capital of Kabul, less than ...

Celebrations marking the third year since the U.S. withdrawal are amplifying a divide in Afghanistan over what principles it should be governed by. By Christina Goldbaum and Yaqoob Akbary Reporting ...

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 ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — The Taliban stormed into Tarin Kot on Thursday, triggering heavy fighting around government buildings as panicked residents scrambled to flee the capital of southern Uruzgan ...

KHANABAD, Afghanistan, Nov. 25 -- Northern Alliance troops entered the besieged city of Kunduz today, seizing partial control of the Taliban's last known stronghold in northern Afghanistan. Some ...

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Nov. 10 -- When Afghan rebels came racing on horseback and foot into the ancient city of Mazar-e Sharif yesterday, they suddenly discovered how quickly Taliban fighters had ...