The U.S. is struggling to speed up the evacuation of desperate Afghans at Kabul's airport. President Biden is expected to talk about the chaotic process. Right now thousands are waiting in vain ...

Afghanistan under Taliban rule is a world few outsiders truly understand. Travel guides rarely reveal the risks, restrictions ...

The Trump administration says Afghanistan's conditions have improved in recent years to the point where sending Afghan nationals back does not pose a threat to their safety. That's how members of the ...

KABUL — The Taliban launched a series of attacks on security checkpoints in four Afghan provinces early on Thursday, killing 32 members of the security forces and pro-government militias, provincial ...

On the four-year anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan – and the Abbey Gate bombing that killed 13 American service members – veterans who risked their lives to rescue civilians trapped ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – An Afghan provincial official says that a total of 29 border police officers have been killed after the Taliban overran two check points in southern Helmand province. Bashir ...

Fierce clashes have broken out between Afghan police and Taliban militants in southern Afghanistan. A local official, who requested anonymity, told RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan that the militants ...

Last week, as the Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid triumphantly declared 2025 “a year of diplomatic success,” the claim was received with predictable laud from the movement’s echo chambers. But ...

Afghan officials say at least six government troops have been killed in Taliban attacks on two military checkpoints in the country's south. Gul Islam Seyal, a spokesman for the governor of Zabul ...

The Taliban’s Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhunzada has told officials to stop using the words “acting,” “interim,” or “caretaker” in their titles. This might seem like a slight language change, but it ...