The United States and others want Pakistan to push harder for peace. But many Pakistanis see a Taliban victory as inevitable, and some are cheering for one.
The Latest: Pakistan to offer reporters in Afghanistan visas
The Latest developments on Afghanistan, where a weeklong Taliban blitz has taken large swaths of territory just weeks ahead of the final pullout of all American and NATO troops from the war-torn …
Biden has a new focus for nation-building—it’s the US, not Afghanistan
The US president has mapped out an ambitious domestic agenda, and has decided that the financial cost of staying in Afghanistan is greater than the cost of leaving.
Former US ambassador to Afghanistan blames Trump for the resurgence of the Taliban
The Taliban have seized much of Afghanistan since the US began drawing down troops in April. Former Amb. Ryan Crocker said the blame lies with Trump for sidelining the Afghan government in 2020. Ryan …
Former US ambassador to Afghanistan blames Trump for the resurgence of the Taliban
The Taliban have seized much of Afghanistan since the US began drawing down troops in April. Former Amb. Ryan Crocker said the blame lies with Trump for sidelining the Afghan government in 2020. Ryan …
Could the Taliban take over Afghanistan? Here’s what we know
Over the past six days, the insurgents have overrun nine provincial capitals across the country, most of them clustered in the north, in a major escalation of their military offensive and a …
The case for sanctioning Pakistan over Taliban advances in Afghanistan | OPINION
There is a growing clamour in Afghanistan to impose sanctions on Pakistan, which is believed to have provided tacit support to the Taliban in launching a renewed offensive against the democratically …
Pakistan’s foreign minister blames Afghanistan and India for suicide attack on Chinese workers
Pakistan’s foreign minister has accused India and Afghanistan of backing a suicide bombing which killed nine Chinese workers on July 14, and called for the remaining perpetrators to be handed over to …
After more than $2 trillion spent by the US, Afghanistan is falling back to the Taliban
Stunning advances by Taliban insurgents this summer amid an ongoing U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan threaten to unwind a fragile security structure built through years of military toil in a …
After more than $2 trillion spent by the US, Afghanistan is falling back to the Taliban
Stunning advances by Taliban insurgents this summer amid an ongoing U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan threaten to unwind a fragile security structure built through years of military toil in a …