When Pakistan declared “open war” with Afghanistan in February 2026 and struck Taliban military installations in Kabul and Kandahar, it crossed a threshold: from targeting non-state militants to ...

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have issued a draconian decree that makes sodomy punishable by death and allows men to beat their wives so long as they don’t break bones or leave visible, lasting ...

Pakistan carried out airstrikes on military targets in Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia province early on February 27, 2026, hours after Afghan Taliban forces launched ground attacks on Pakistani border ...

Pakistan bombed Taliban government forces in Afghanistan’s major cities overnight, the first time it has directly targeted its former allies, and described the situation as “open war,” raising ...

Taliban fighters march in formation. (Taliban Ministry of Defense on X) Heavy clashes between Pakistan and the Taliban-led Afghan government broke out on February 27, with hundreds of casualties ...

After failing to obtain the release of three U.S. prisoners from Taliban custody using the ‘carrot’ method, U.S. leaders suddenly appear prepared to deploy the stick. On Feb. 13, Senior Director for ...

KABUL, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban government said on Tuesday it had released three Pakistani soldiers captured during border clashes in October, in a move mediated by Saudi Arabia amid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan November 10, 2021. (photo credit: ...

Merrell has been making room in its warehouses by tossing up major deals on some of its most popular footwear, including snow boots, all kinds of hikers, and even slippers. As you’d expect, all of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MURSAL SAYAS, an Afghan women’s rights activist, journalist, and the CEO of Women Beyond Borders. (photo credit: Courtesy) Under ...

Several Democrats voted against a new bill that the measure's proponents say would claw back U.S. funds that wind up in the hands of the Taliban weekly. The No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act passed ...