President Barack Obama prioritized the conflict in Afghanistan soon after taking office, but he made it clear that the U.S. would scale down its ambitions there. The objective of the mission would be ...

Afghanistan has announced a dam on the Kunar River, worrying Pakistan. The Taliban’s move could cut Pakistan’s water supply, and the country has no way to stop it. This decision came after Pakistan's ...

While the White House tries to dissipate confusion about troop withdrawals, stressing that July 2011 is merely the start of a gradual process, many questions linger about President Obama's Afghanistan ...

American officials will waste billions of dollars on extra facilities being built with U.S. tax money for Afghanistan’s military unless they scale the size and number of the facilities to match actual ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan authorities on Tuesday collected 43 bodies from a government compound in the Afghan capital Kabul that was targeted by a suicide bomber and extremists armed with assault ...

At the time of the explosion, Taliban officials were holding a security meeting inside the building, indicating that the ...

The future of Afghanistan begins at the end of next year, after U.S. combat troops depart and Afghan forces take over for keeps. After spending more than a half-trillion dollars, it’s difficult ...