Pakistan supported the Taliban, expecting help against the TTP, reduced Indian influence, and progress on the TAPI pipeline, but the Taliban have not fulfilled these expectations. Taliban leaders ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk amid destruction caused by an overnight Pakistani air strike on the outskirts of Kabul. Sami Jan/dpa Residents ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Afghan woman walks out of a cell inside the women's section of the Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 23, ...

Pakistan–Taliban tensions escalated into open conflict after a February 2026 ISKP bombing in Islamabad, triggering airstrikes, border clashes, and retaliatory attacks between the two sides. The ...

ISLAMABAD, March 17 (Reuters) - Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s – as a way to give Pakistan ...

The renewed violence between the neighboring countries stems from Pakistan’s accusations that Afghanistan’s Taliban government has harbored a militant group. By Francesca Regalado Lynsey Chutel Elian ...

Pakistan is in “no hurry” to end its military operation in Afghanistan, a senior security official said, vowing to continue fighting until it’s certain it’s destroyed militant groups targeting the ...

Tensions between nuclear-armed Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban regime have sharply escalated since late February, heightening regional instability and raising concerns about the risk of a prolonged ...

On February 27, Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq (Righteous Fury) against its former ally, the Taliban in Afghanistan. This is the first attack in which Pakistan directly targeted the Afghan ...

Pakistan, March 15 -- Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, blamed the Taliban for the country's ongoing crises. He made the remarks during a ceremony marking the 31st ...

Various images posted on X.com on February 27, 2026 showing what are claimed to be the debris from Afghan drones that were shot down in Pakistan. While global attention has focused on the expanding ...