Taliban offensive
Taliban claim Kabul truck bomb blast
Middle East
August 1, 2016
Taliban claim Kabul truck bomb blast
The Taliban claimed responsibility for a truck bomb attack on a military and logistics services compound, mainly used by foreigners,…
With Kunduz in crosshairs again, Afghan forces draw on past mistakes
World
April 27, 2016
With Kunduz in crosshairs again, Afghan forces draw on past mistakes
Bullet-ridden bunkers and signposts shredded by rockets bear witness to dozens of Taliban attacks this month on police posts around…
Pakistan launches “massive” air and ground anti-Taliban offensive
World
May 15, 2015
Pakistan launches “massive” air and ground anti-Taliban offensive
Pakistani troops on Friday began a "massive" offensive to try to push the Taliban from their last major stronghold in…
Pakistan army uses bullets, and classrooms to fight militancy
World
April 25, 2012
Pakistan army uses bullets, and classrooms to fight militancy
GULIBAGH, Pakistan - Hazrat Gul spent two years in detention for allegedly aiding the Pakistani Taliban when they publicly flogged…
Taliban announce beginning of spring offensive
World
April 30, 2011
Taliban announce beginning of spring offensive
Kabul -- The Taliban announced the beginning of their spring military offensive against the US-led coalition Saturday, a day after…