Since 2001, the United States has spent $2.26 trillion in Afghanistan, the Costs of War Project at Brown University calculates – an investment that has yielded...
Described as ‘defining images’ of Western intervention, extraordinary scenes from the runway in Kabul send shockwaves across the world. Extraordinary footage of Afghans clinging on to...
The Taliban told female employees at some banks to not return to their jobs, raising concerns over their futures. In early July, as Taliban fighters were...
Afghan security forces are still controlling central Kabul, but it is not clear for how long Afghanistan is on the brink of a total Taliban takeover...
The move comes as the embassy urges American citizens in Afghanistan to leave the country ‘immediately’. The US is sending additional troops into Afghanistan to help...
People have been sleeping in makeshift camps in Kabul after fleeing their homes US President Joe Biden has said he does not regret his move to...
An Afghan interpreter with the US Army seen speaking with a villager About 200 Afghan interpreters and their families have arrived in the US – the...
The resurgent Taliban have taken more territory in Afghanistan in the last two months than at any time since they were ousted from power in 2001....
The armed group has emerged as a strong player as US-led foreign forces pull out of Afghanistan after 20 years. The Taliban have won a string...
Afghan government forces have been attempting to recapture districts taken by the Taliban The Afghan government imposed a month-long curfew across almost all of the country...
The Taliban are reported to have raised their flag above a key border post between Afghanistan and Pakistan, and claim it is now under their control....
Afghan soldiers search a man at a checkpoint in Herat province. The army has lost ground to the Taliban The Taliban have captured major border crossings...
A look at some of the activities the Taliban banned during its rule, and the fears of Afghans now taking part in them. The Taliban had...
More than 1,000 Afghan soldiers have fled to neighbouring Tajikistan after clashing with Taliban militants, officials have said. The troops retreated over the border to “save...
Afghan security forces said they would launch an offensive to reclaim lost territory Taliban fighters have seized dozens of districts in Afghanistan as they step up...
Ambulances rushed the injured to hospital A blast close to a secondary school in the Afghan capital Kabul has left at least 30 people dead and...
The US and Nato have had a presence in Afghanistan for almost 20 years The United States has deployed extra military resources to protect American and...
Afghan security forces responded to the attack on Monday, exchanging fire with the gunmen Nineteen people have been killed by gunmen who stormed Kabul University before...
The bombing came as Afghan officials and the Taliban prepared to begin talks At least 10 people have been killed in a roadside bomb attack...
Nineteen babies are being cared for at the Ataturk Children’s Hospital The number of people who were killed in a militant attack on a maternity ward...