Tag: Afghanistan

The policy differences between President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are stark, with one notable exception: Trump’s Afghanistan policy looks a lot like the one Biden has always …

A violent flash flood killed more than 70 people and destroyed hundreds of homes just north of Afghanistan’s capital on Wednesday, officials said.

Heavy flooding has killed at least 70 people and injured dozens of others as heavy seasonal rains drenched northern and eastern Afghanistan, officials said. Spokesperson for northern Parwan province …

At least 46 people have been killed and hundreds of houses destroyed by flash floods as torrential rains lashed a city north of the Afghan capital, officials said Wednesday. A rescue operation was …

A Wave of Violence Hits Afghanistan as Hopes for Talks Fade A Wave of Violence Hits Afghanistan a… Here is today’s Foreign Policy brief: Violence rips across Afghanistan as peace process stalls, …

Pakistan said Tuesday it was “hopeful” about prospects of U.S.-backed peace talks between Afghanistan’s warring parties to end the country’s long conflict. The optimism stemmed from a meeting …

Sgt. David Scudder was injured on a mission in the Farah Province to retake a district center from the Taliban.

At least 12 killed as wave of attacks, including Taliban suicide blast in Balkh, hit Afghanistan in the past 24 hours.

Taliban insurgents set off a truck bomb on Tuesday in an attack on Afghan army commandos, killing three people and wounding 41, the defence ministry said, despite steps towards peace talks with the U.

The violence comes as expectations had been rising that negotiations could soon get underway between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents …