WASHINGTON — The Afghan national accused of ambushing two National Guard soldiers near the White House previously worked with the CIA in Afghanistan, senior U.S. officials...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for a sweeping “re-examination” of all Afghan nationals who entered the United States under the Biden administration, hours after authorities...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday condemned the shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members near the White House as “an act of evil” and “an...
Three days of negotiations in Istanbul have ended without progress, leaving the fragile peace process between Pakistan and Afghanistan adrift once again. Despite the absence of...
Russia hosts Taliban officials in Moscow and warns against any U.S. return to Afghanistan, solidifying its recognition of the Taliban and asserting control over the region’s...
The Taliban on Sunday flatly rejected President Donald Trump’s declaration that the United States might seek to retake Bagram Air Base, the onetime hub of America’s...
A slight rise in Somalia’s Global Peace Index score masks deep insecurity, terror threats, and a fragile state still locked near the world’s bottom. Somalia has...
SAS operators, MI6 agents, MPs, and thousands of Afghan allies compromised in what insiders call the worst Ministry of Defence breach in decades. In one of...
Russia’s formal recognition of Taliban government marks historic shift, sparking global debate over Afghanistan’s isolation and human rights concerns. Russia becomes the first country to officially...
As Trump freezes $40B in foreign aid, Europe retreats too—fragile states brace for famine, failed states, and forgotten crises. With USAID frozen and EU aid budgets...
In a controversial step, Washington signals a shift in its engagement with Afghanistan’s de facto rulers, as hostage diplomacy and regional interests collide. The U.S. decision...
Islamic State-Khorasan’s growing influence in Afghanistan poses a major security risk to the region and beyond, warns UN Security Council. The UN Security Council has raised...
ISS escalates operations with sophisticated attacks, underscoring Somalia’s fragile security environment and regional instability. The Islamic State Somalia Province (ISS) executed its most deadly and complex...
Often overshadowed by Reagan’s legacy, Carter’s covert support for Afghan insurgents set the stage for the Soviet Union’s eventual withdrawal and a hardline U.S. foreign policy....
Afghanistan’s Taliban leader enforces stricter gender segregation, barring windows that offer views of spaces used by women. In yet another restrictive measure aimed at reshaping Afghan...
Senior Taliban leader confirms refuge for TTP militants, escalating cross-border tensions with Pakistan after deadly airstrikes in Afghanistan. The Taliban’s acknowledgment of hosting Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)...
Once allies with shared strategic goals, Pakistan and Afghanistan are now locked in escalating tensions marked by cross-border violence and growing mistrust. The latest incident—a deadly...
Advocacy groups are intensifying calls for the Pentagon to issue long-overdue condolence payments to civilians harmed by U.S. military operations overseas. The push, directed at Defense...
A Taliban delegation from Afghanistan arrived in Azerbaijan on Sunday to participate in a United Nations climate change conference, marking the group’s first appearance at an...
Delisting the Taliban Sparks Global Debate Russia’s decision to delist Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban from its roster of terrorist organizations is poised to set the international community...