The trial for eight Western aid workers, accused by the Taliban of proselytizing, is scheduled to resume Saturday. Pakistani attorney Atif Ali Khan, who is trying to secure the release of the ...

The Pentagon is considering new tactics in Afghanistan: deploying hundreds of troops using creative and nimble counterinsurgency techniques to fight the Taliban, a U.S. military source told CNN. The ...

A CNN reporter who was covering the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan referred to soldiers chanting “death to America” as seemingly “friendly.” CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward was ...

A US citizen imprisoned in Afghanistan for more than a year arrived back in the United States on Wednesday morning after being released from Taliban detention. Dennis Coyle landed at a US military ...

(CNN) — Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have issued a draconian decree that makes sodomy punishable by death and allows men to beat their wives so long as they don’t break bones or leave visible, ...

After tensions boiled for years, Pakistan has finally done the unthinkable. It has launched an all out war against the Afghan Taliban, sparking a conflict that feels like it is edging the region ...