NATO helicopters fired rockets at gunmen on the rooftop of a besieged Kabul hotel early Wednesday, ending a more than four-hour standoff between militants and police that left at least seven dead and ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. is evacuating remaining staff at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul as the Taliban enter the Afghan capital. But he is playing down America’s ...

At least 70 civilians have died in US-led air strikes on the Afghan capital Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad since Wednesday morning, the Taliban said Th ...

Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways is set to launch direct flights to Kabul, becoming the latest carrier to establish a route to the Afghan capital. The airline, which recently announced a record $476 million ...

The Taliban swept into Afghanistan's capital Sunday after the government collapsed and the embattled president joined an exodus of his fellow citizens and foreigners, signaling the end of a costly two ...

Yesterday, 14 Americans were killed in helicopter crashes, the deadliest day in four years for the US in Afghanistan. Today, eight American soldiers were killed in multiple bomb attacks, making this ...

The Pashtun Taliban has risen like a phoenix: transformed from Mujahideen who pushed back the Soviets in 1979 to take power in Kabul in 1996 - as the creation of Pakistan (by Maj Gen Nasirullah Khan ...