Billions in foreign assistance have poured into Afghanistan since America's chaotic withdrawal, yet the Taliban remain defiantly unwilling to improve governance, combat terrorism, or reverse their ...

Internal conflicts within the Taliban have now become more visible. The group's supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has ...

Formed in 1961, the agency with a roughly $40 billion budget provides humanitarian assistance abroad and funds other projects ...

For the past quarter century, ever since 2001, presidents of the United States inaugurate their terms not with bottles of ...

Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...

Pakistan's military says 18 troops and 23 separatist rebels have been killed in fighting in northwestern Balochistan province ...

In recent months, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has ramped up its terror attacks and threats towards Pakistan's ...

Polio cases are surging in both countries. Can Pakistan and Afghanistan collaborate on eradicating the virus, even as their ...

Pakistan reported at least 73 cases last year, up from only one in 2021, and the disease is now rapidly spreading in the ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Biden administration has been in talks with the Taliban to exchange Americans detained in Afghanistan for Afghans in U.S. custody, a senior Taliban leader with direct ...

While security concerns are important, the strategy is not security-centric but pays equal attention to diplomatic, political ...

Afghanistan’s neighbour Iran has been weakened considerably, Russia is fighting its own war, and the US awaits the return of Donald Trump to the White House. The Taliban’s benefactor and ally, ...