The first time he flew his cargo plane through the clouds over his hometown of Kabul, Tauheed Khan swelled with pride.

In a wide-ranging interview with CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab, the spokesperson for Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Abdul ...

In August 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, sweeping away two decades of progress toward democracy, human rights and gender equality. While international ...

"We considered these men our brothers in arms," said Matt Carpenter, who works in the Strasburg-Franklin school district.

The Trump administration has dropped multimillion-dollar bounties on senior Afghan officials from the Haqqani network, a militant faction that carried out some of the deadliest attacks on American ...

Hassan Abbas, a professor at the National Defense University in Washington D.C. and author of the “Return of the Taliban,” ...

In return for the release of an American, the U.S. dropped bounties on three top-level Taliban officials, including Sirajuddin Haqqani. But there are limits to potential Taliban-U.S. deals.

The Taliban has asked the US to transfer control of Afghanistan's DC embassy, a move toward international recognition, ...

Notably, a USD 10 million reward was offered for information leading to the capture of Sirajuddin, reflecting his prominent ...

H2: Fragmentation Within the Taliban The Taliban’s internal cohesion, once fortified by a shared objective of expelling foreign forces, has begun to unravel in the absence of a common enemy.

While Chinese investment is rising, particularly in the mining sector, the operations face both local pushback and logistical ...