Two Afghan insurgent groups, made up mainly of former government and military officials, claim to have killed at least 50 Taliban officials and soldiers during November.

When the Taliban first formed in 1994, the insurgent group was made up of “mujahideen” — Afghan resistance fighters who fought the Soviets when they invaded in the late 1980s. 5.

Taliban forces held a military parade in Kabul on Sunday using captured American ... The Taliban operated as insurgent fighters for two decades but have used the large stock of weapons and ...

Taliban fighters reportedly fired into a crowd and beat protesters in cities throughout Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after the insurgent group took control of the country. Al Jazeera ...

Baitullah Mehsud, the brazen jihadist operating along the violent, lawless border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, has a curious gift for escape. On several occasions over the past couple of years, ...

Ms. Jackson is the author of “Negotiating Survival: Civilian-Insurgent Relations in Afghanistan.” Currently based in Oslo, she lived in Afghanistan from 2009 to 2012 and from 2017 to 2019. For ...

Taliban forces held a military parade in Kabul on Sunday using captured American ... The Taliban operated as insurgent fighters for two decades but have used the large stock of weapons and ...

A Taliban insurgent masquerading as a bodyguard managed to wound a US Army general in a high-profile insider attack this week that killed two senior Afghan officials, injured two Americans, and ...

China told a visiting Taliban delegation on Wednesday it expected the insurgent group to play an important role in ending Afghanistan's war and rebuilding the country, the Chinese foreign ministry ...

A wanted Taliban insurgent leader in Afghanistan, Mullah Brother, was killed Thursday in a U.S.-led raid in the southern province of Helmand, the Afghan Defense Ministry said, citing ground ...

Afghans whose personal information was mistakenly exposed by the Ministry of Defence to get up to £4,000 each.