US Government News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States' top focus in Afghanistan should be on safely getting U.S. personnel and Afghans who...

By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged the Taliban and all other...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Embassy in Kabul said in a security alert on Sunday that the security situation in the...

(Reuters) - Taliban fighters entered Kabul on Sunday and an official said President Ashraf Ghani left the Afghan capital for...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke with Lithuania's foreign minister on Friday and reiterated U.S....

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. deputy national security adviser met Tunisia's president on Friday and discussed the urgent need to...

By Idrees Ali, Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden's administration has been holding secret talks with...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is sending his special envoy for the Horn of Africa to Ethiopia amid...

KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban have captured Afghanistan's second biggest city of Kandahar, officials said on Friday, in the most...

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with his Canadian and German counterparts and NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg...

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday it was monitoring the situation in...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is discussing a draft statement that would condemn Taliban attacks on cities...

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Afghan government should engage with the Taliban to reach an inclusive settlement,...

By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Thursday it is particularly concerned about a shift...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Thursday the United States is reducing its civilian footprint...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will ship just over 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Iraq on Thursday, with the...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday urged U.S. citizens to leave Afghanistan immediately using available commercial flight options,...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Wednesday said it is working to forge an international consensus behind the...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will meet on Thursday with China's new ambassador to Washington...

(Reuters) - The Taliban on Wednesday denied targeting and killing civilians during an offensive against Afghan government troops, calling for...