On July 3, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported that Moscow had formally recognized the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Later that day, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko accepted credentials ...

Initiated by Donald Trump in 2020 without consulting US allies, the American departure from Kabul unfolded the following year in apocalyptic conditions as the Taliban retook control of the country, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a memo on Tuesday announcing a review of the U.S. military’s withdrawal from Afghanistan “to ensure that accountability for this event is met.” Hegseth ...

U.S. GOP senator blames general for Afghanistan withdrawal ‘disaster,’ blocks his promotion to command Army forces in Europe ...

He was previously a British diplomat, serving as UK Ambassador to Afghanistan, Russia and Azerbaijan. Laurie would like to thank Mary Hockaday and Flight Lieutenant James Langan (whose photos ...

An old photo of exhausted British troops has resurfaced in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed American soldiers on their way to assist the Philippines in March 2024. The photo, which ...

A former Army soldier is blaming the Biden administration after he says he was ordered to pay for gear he brought home from his last deployed mission in Afghanistan.

Two years on, the Afghanistan withdrawal continues to cast a pall as President Joe Biden seeks reelection, experts tell ABC News.

A probe into whether UK soldiers stormed the houses of two innocent Afghan families and summarily executed their relatives began Wednesday, part of an effort by investigators looking into ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday that the White House will present awards to the thousands of troops who served during the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan last year.

A damning new report says the US-led withdrawal from Afghanistan was carried out with no planning, was mired in "chaos and confusion", and ended in "tragic yet avoidable outcomes".