The current conflict is the most serious since the Taliban’s return in 2021. Yet it is also a logical extension of the ...

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Both sides accuse the other of starting the overnight fighting and breaching a fragile ceasefire agreed in October.

A regional meeting hosted by Iran on Afghanistan underscored calls for lifting sanctions and strengthening regional ...

After deadly cross-border military clashes, the Pakistani and Afghan governments have locked their populations in a trade war ...

Taliban officials admit that at least half of the stockpile is now “unaccounted for.” Many of those weapons ended up with ...

Pakistan’s newly appointed chief of defense forces has warned Afghanistan’s Taliban government to choose between maintaining ...

Authorities say Pakistan has launched the final nationwide anti-polio vaccination campaign of the year, aiming to protect 45 ...

Officials say Pakistani troops and Afghan forces have exchanged fire along the two countries' tense border but no casualties ...

Labeling Afghans a national security threat, Pakistan has forced out about a million this year, depriving them of a haven from Afghanistan’s turmoil.

Escalating tensions between Islamabad and Kabul are threatening the interests of China, the dominant economic player in the ...

An overnight exchange of fire between Afghan and Pakistani forces along their tense border has killed five Afghan civilians ...