Habib Khan Totakhil was a Kabul-based reporter for The Wall Street Journal.

First as a Marine and then as a journalist, I spent years tied to Afghanistan. I returned one last time to speak to a former ...

Mullah Neda Mohammad says the Taliban "don’t consider IS as a threat" – Copyright AFP Orlando SIERRA As a Taliban commander, he spent years battling the former ...

Pakistan, once a close ally of the Taliban, is now clashing fiercely with Afghanistan along the contested Durand Line. Longstanding alliances have deteriorated, revealing the precarious nature of this ...

At least 12 civilians were killed and nearly 100 others injured in Afghanistan after fresh military clashes broke out with Pakistan in a remote northwestern border region. The fighting on Tuesday ...

KABUL--Thousands of Afghans rushed into Kabul’s main airport Monday, some so desperate to escape the Taliban that they held ...

Kabul: As tensions boil between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has issued a dare to Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir, asking him to stop sending soldiers and instead ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A key outlawed Pakistani militant group behind numerous gun and bomb attacks announced a three-day ceasefire early Thursday ahead of a key Muslim holiday, hours after Pakistan and ...

President Barack Obama has ordered the US military to tackle the resurgent Taliban more directly — in tandem with Afghan allies, officials said Friday, ratcheting up a 15-year conflict he had vowed to ...