Taliban Claims It Controls 85% of Afghanistan as US Withdrawal Looms Taliban leaders boasted that the group controls about 250 of the 398 districts in Afghanistan.
Reports: Taliban Seize Key Afghan Border Crossing With Iran It was the third crossing the insurgents have taken, after previously seizing crossings with Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Iran Hosts High-Level Afghan Peace Talks as Fighting Surges Iran on Wednesday hosted the first significant talks in months between the Taliban and Afghan government representatives.
After Troops Exit, Safety of US Embassy in Kabul Top Concern In Kabul, it’s common to hear speculation about when and if the U.S. Embassy will evacuate and shut down.
Taliban Take Districts in NE Afghanistan from Fleeing Troops Hundreds of Afghan army, police and intelligence troops surrendered their military outposts.
Top US General Says Security in Afghanistan Deteriorating Gen. Austin S. Miller said the rapid loss of districts around the country to the Taliban is worrisome.
UN Urges World to Push Afghanistan from Battlefield to Talks Deborah Lyons told the U.N. Security Council that she cannot overstate her concern at the current situation.
Taliban Take Key Afghan District, Adding to String of Gains Taliban fighters took control of a key district in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province Monday.
Afghan Peace Envoy Fears Pullout Will Embolden Taliban By Sept. 11 at the latest, around 2,300-3,500 remaining U.S. troops and roughly 7,000 allied NATO forces are scheduled to...
What Do We Owe the Afghans We've Left Behind? America is finally pulling out of Afghanistan after 20 years of conflict.
Pentagon Blind to Troop Woes in Areas Across US with Limited Housing Options, Report Finds The report is just the latest in a long series of government reports and media coverage that shows the Pentagon has been...
Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Recent calls by political leaders for the deployment of military forces to manage Election Day unrest should deeply concern...
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
VA Backtracks on Budget Shortfall Warning, Angering Lawmakers Who Vow an Investigation In a memo to lawmakers, VA officials said costs have been lower than expected, but that some of the things the department has...
