KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Before Sept. 11, 2001, this remote, sand-swept border city in southwestern Afghanistan was the seat of power of the Taliban, the militant Islamic regime headed by the ...

Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar is the historical birthplace and the political base of the Taliban. Now, the country’s second-largest city appears to be becoming the de facto capital ...

Trump’s executive order largely applies to Afghans hoping to resettle in the U.S. permanently, as well as those hoping to go ...

The Taliban are moving fighters into Kandahar, planting bombs and plotting attacks as NATO and Afghan forces prepare for a summer showdown with insurgents, according to a Taliban commander with ...

In August 2021, a video showing a Black Hawk moving around the Kandahar airport went viral. The helicopter now belonged to the Taliban. After the abrupt withdrawal of US and NATO forces from ...

India plans bold moves to strengthen relations with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, considering humanitarian assistance for repatriated Afghan refugees.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Before Sept. 11, 2001, this remote, sand-swept border city in southwestern Afghanistan was the seat of power of the Taliban, the militant Islamic regime headed by the ...

The top Taliban leader on Saturday slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Afghans, calling the United States an oppressor, as Afghanistan’s rulers seek greater engagement with the interna ...