Local officials in Helmand province, in southern Afghanistan, have said that Al Qaeda has a strong presence in the province’s districts alongside the Durand Line and in border areas between ...
An Afghan official rejected the idea of a renewed presence for the U.S. military in the country, but left the door open for “political and economic relations.” By Elian Peltier Reporting from Karachi, ...
In a major escalation on Tuesday night (Oct 14-15), clashes once again broke out between Pakistani security forces and the Afghan Taliban along the border in Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.