Afghanistan

Taliban open ‘dialogue’ as Congress worries about Afghans sent back after their TPS expires

Brady Knox · May 14, 2025 1:40 pm

Stairway to hell

Trent Reedy · May 2, 2025 12:35 am

In this photo released by the Prime Minister Office, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, center, and Army Chief General Asim Munir, left, attend a passing out ceremony of army officers at the Pakistan Military Academy Kakul, in Abbottabad, Pakistan

Pakistani troops kill 54 militants attempting to sneak into Pakistan from Afghanistan

Associated Press · April 27, 2025 12:27 pm

Don’t underestimate the power of storytelling

Samantha Aschieris · April 19, 2025 8:00 am

Acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani speaks during the funeral prayers of Khalil Haqqani, the minister for refugees and repatriation, during his funeral procession in eastern Paktia province, Afghanistan, Dec. 12, 2024.

Beltway Confidential

Trump administration is right not to normalize relations with the Taliban

Beth Bailey · April 4, 2025 1:04 pm

American woman Faye Hall freed after being detained in Afghanistan

Ross O'Keefe · March 29, 2025 4:21 pm

Abandoning America’s Afghan allies

Beth Bailey · March 21, 2025 5:45 am

US secures release of American tourist from Taliban after two years in captivity

Timothy Nerozzi · March 20, 2025 10:57 am

A suspected Yemeni al Qaeda militant, center, holds an Islamist banner in Sanaa, Yemen. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has been the most active of the terror network's branches in trying to strike in the West. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

Courage, Strength & Optimism

Is Bangladesh the next Afghanistan?

Michael Rubin · March 18, 2025 6:00 am

Johnson drops Afghan visa extension to win over funding bill holdouts

Annabella Rosciglione · March 11, 2025 10:04 am

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, provide assistance during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 20, 2021.

Apprehended ISIS terrorist connected to Abbey Gate bombing tied to other deadly attacks

Mike Brest · March 5, 2025 12:39 pm

Trump says ISIS terrorist behind Kabul bombing that killed 13 US service members extradited to America

Mike Brest · March 4, 2025 11:53 pm