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Civilian casualties of the war in Afghanistan rose to record levels for the seventh year in row in 2015, as…

Pakistan said as many Taliban groups as possible must be persuaded to join any upcoming peace discussions with the Afghan…

The Taliban suicide bombing against a bus carrying employees of Afghanistan's biggest media company last month has shocked local journalists,…

Headmaster Naveed Gul walked past the armed guard at the gate into his office. As primary school pupils studied their…

The Taliban warned media organizations on Thursday not to promote immorality and foreign cultures a day after claiming responsibility for…

Islamist Taliban militants stormed a university in volatile northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 19 people and wounding dozens…

The Taliban were threatening on Tuesday to capture three key strategic districts in Afghanistan's province of Helmand as fierce fighting…

Afghan security forces have retaken a district in the north of the country, killing 30 Taliban fighters and capturing vehicles…

Afghan forces scrambled Thursday to beat back the Taliban from Sangin as the insurgents claimed to have captured nearly the…

The death toll from a 27-hour Taliban siege of Kandahar airport has jumped to 50, Afghan officials said on Thursday,…