Given the Taliban’s contacts during their twenty-year insurgency, it should come as little surprise that American weapons are ...

For the past quarter century, ever since 2001, presidents of the United States inaugurate their terms not with bottles of champagne but with drone and missile strikes. Donald Trump followed the rhythm ...

Akhundzada has made only a handful of public appearances since inheriting the leadership of the Taliban in May 2016 -- days after his predecessor was killed in a US drone strike in Pakistan. Believed ...

He is believed to have been arrested by the Taliban in August 2022 after a drone strike killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. open image in gallery Afghanistan-born American national Habibi ...

A Taliban envoy on Monday cautioned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio against escalating tensions with threats of bounties on Afghan leaders. The warning came after Rubio suggested the U.S ...

According to a House resolution last year calling for his release, Habibi was arrested because “the Taliban made an assumption” that his employer may have been involved in a U.S. drone strike ...