US Government News

LONDON (Reuters) - Islamism remains a "first order" security threat and the West should prepare for potential use of biological...

LONDON (Reuters) - A British junior defence minister said on Monday that he was wrong when he said that some...

(Reuters) - The Taliban have taken complete control of Panjshir province, the last area in Afghanistan being held by resistance...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 1,000 people, including Americans, have been stuck in Afghanistan for days awaiting clearance for their charter...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Sunday strongly condemned what it said was Russia's detention at the weekend of...

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A week after declaring America's "new chapter" of engagement with Afghanistan, U.S. Secretary of...

CERNOBBIO, Italy (Reuters) - Italy plans to move its Afghan embassy to Doha, in Qatar, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Sunday that he was praying that many countries take Afghan refugees and,...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Mike Waltz has called on the State Department to work with non-governmental organizations that he...

(Reuters) - Taliban and opposition forces battled on Saturday to control the Panjshir Valley north of Kabul, the last Afghan...

By Arshad Mohammed, Patricia Zengerle and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress is likely to finance U.N. and...

(Corrects paragraph 2 to reflect that the journalist is a woman) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has sanctioned four...

(Reuters) - Iran on Saturday dismissed new U.S. sanctions on four Iranians over an alleged plot to kidnap an Iranian-American...

(Reuters) -Three Taliban sources said the Islamist militia had on Friday seized the Panjshir valley north of Kabul, the last...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday he would travel to Qatar on Sunday to meet...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait next week, the...

(This September 03 story refiles to correct typing error in "foundations" in paragraph 29) By Kristina Cooke and Mica Rosenberg...

(Reuters) - Mullah Baradar, the head of the Taliban's political office, will lead the new government in Afghanistan, at least...

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -A legal reform in El Salvador that seeks to fire all judges over the age of 60...

(Reuters) -Taliban forces and fighters loyal to local leader Ahmad Massoud battled in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley on Thursday, more than...