Bagram district chief Darwaish Raufi said Sunday that the surrender handed the one-time American base over to the insurgents.

The Taliban on Sunday seized the last major city outside of Kabul held by the country's increasingly isolated central government, cutting o...

The Taliban's rapid sweep comes in the light of US withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan ending its two-decade long war on terror.

The development comes as Taliban has captured several provincial capitals, including many in the north, over the past week, putting enormou...

The warlord's prominence in the latest fight with the Taliban lays bare the long-simmering conundrum facing President Ashraf Ghani's admini...

On Tuesday and Wednesday, Qatar was venue to two back-to-back international meetings on the Afghan situation. The US special representative...

Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, and other political leaders including Abdul Rab Rasul Sayyaf, ...

Kunduz is the third provincial capital to fall in the past three days, but the most significant Taliban gain since the insurgents launched ...

The fall of the northern city would be a major blow for the central government, which has largely abandoned fighting in the countryside to ...

The deputy governor of Jawzjan province told AFP he was with government forces who had abandoned Sheberghan city and retreated to the airpo...

This comes two days after Taliban fighters claimed that they had seized control of the Spin Boldak crossing area between Afghan and Pakista...

Following fierce fighting on Thursday evening, dozens of wounded Taliban fighters were being treated at a Pakistan hospital near the border...

Speaking at the SCO Contact group meet in Dushanbe on Wednesday S Jaishankar without naming Taliban asked it to abide the Moscow format as ...

While former Herat strongman Ismail Khan, now in his 70s, is planning to regroup to fight the Taliban, dozens of fighters have pledged loya...

India is broad basing its engagement in Afghanistan amid peace talks in Doha and as part of its efforts is hosting Dr Abdullah a Tajik lead...

On Friday External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with former Afghan vice president and Delhi's old friend Marshal Abdul Rashid D...

The delay left Afghanistan facing a political crisis just as the US seeks a deal with the Taliban which would allow it to withdraw troops i...