In 2004, a group of soldiers in the Afghanistan War barely escaped a terrible fate high in the Hindu Kush mountains.

Taliban-ruled Afghanistan lacks the resources to provide its people with basic public services. Experts warn a permanent cut of US aid could have devastating consequences for the Afghan people.

President Donald Trump on Friday said he would have kept Bagram Airfield not for Afghanistan, but for China, because it is "just one hour away from where ...

If leaders of countries want to turn a new page with the United States, a good first step is to release American hostages ...

open image in gallery Taliban military vehicles parade to celebrate the third anniversary of Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, at the Bagram Air Base in 2024 (Getty Images) “This is all done ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] A Chinese man was killed as he traveled ...

But within days of their arrival in Afghanistan, Hynes found they worked mostly outside of the relative safety of the Kandahar Airfield. Blair said DND has made changes to ensure greater limits to ...

Don't ban the Afghanistan men's side from playing international cricket but do expect them to do more for the women and girls who don't have the same rights they do. That's the opinion of two ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, a prisoner swap between the U.S. and the Taliban secured the release of American Ryan Corbett from Afghanistan, two top Israeli generals resigned over the military's ...

In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: the Taliban agreed to swap two Americans being held in Afghanistan for ...

Two Americans detained in Afghanistan were released in a prisoner exchange with the Taliban in the final hours of former President Joe Biden's time in office before President Donald Trump took ...

Two Americans have been released from Afghanistan, their families said ... U.S. military and Afghan civilian personnel” at an airfield in Jalalabad and “also sold opium and heroin that he ...