Afghanistan

KABUL (Reuters) - Government officials in a western Afghan province on Thursday said they had negotiated "an indefinite ceasefire" with...

By Umar Farooq ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani meets regional leaders for talks in Uzbekistan on Thursday as...

By Jonathan Landay and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States this month will begin evacuating from Afghanistan applicants for...

By Abdul Qadir Sediqi and Orooj Hakimi KABUL (Reuters) -Taliban fighters in Afghanistan seized control of a major border crossing...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Flights to evacuate Afghan immigration visa applicants to the United States will begin in the last week...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's top domestic spymaster cautioned the population on Wednesday to treat the threat of spying from Russia...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - An Afghan refugee was sentenced to life in prison by a Swedish court on Wednesday for a...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Wednesday called for an end to violence...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin's most senior Afghanistan official accused the Afghan government of hypocrisy on Wednesday and said it...

(Reuters) - Britain will work with the Taliban should they enter the government in Afghanistan, British Defence Minister Ben Wallace...

By Danish Siddiqui KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Minutes after returning from a mission on Tuesday before dawn, a convoy of...

KABUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Senior Afghan leaders will fly to Doha for talks with the Taliban this week, as the insurgent...

(Reuters) - More Afghans are likely to flee their homes due to escalating violence, the U.N. refugee agency warned on...

By Phil Stewart KABUL (Reuters) - The U.S. general leading the war in Afghanistan, Austin Miller, relinquished command at a...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland will temporarily halt deportations to Afghanistan because of potential instability there following the withdrawal of U.S....

KABUL (Reuters) -Taliban fighters have surrounded the city of Ghazni in central Afghanistan, taking over civilians' homes to fight security...

By Danish Siddiqui KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Soldiers from Afghanistan's special forces paused for a short prayer late on Sunday...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. humanitarian aid is a "sinister political scheme" to put pressure on other countries,...

KABUL/MUMBAI (Reuters) -Afghan security forces, with the help of air strikes, repelled an assault by Taliban fighters on the provincial...

ANKARA (Reuters) - A bus carrying Afghan, Pakistani and Bangladeshi migrants crashed in eastern Turkey early on Sunday, killing at...