Russia's recent decision to remove the Afghan Taliban from its terrorist list has sent ripples across the geopolitical ...

Opinion: Pakistan has been using terrorism as a tool of statecraft for decades, destabilising the region and undermining ...

Nancy A. Youssef is a national security correspondent whose reporting has focused largely on the U.S. military and the Arab world.

Taliban commander accused directing attacks on American and NATO troops has pleaded guilty to charges against him, ...

Haji Najibullah’s plea was heard in a civilian court in Manhattan. He helped abduct David Rohde, then a New York Times ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A former Taliban commander pleaded guilty Friday to providing weapons and other support for attacks that killed American soldiers and for key roles in the 2008 gunpoint kidnapping of a ...

Yaroslav Trofimov is the chief foreign-affairs correspondent of The Wall Street Journal, covering major issues and developments around the world.

Movement in Afghanistan continues to fight for women's rights, justice, and freedom, defying Taliban oppression through courageous protests and activism ...

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, who also holds the portfolio of foreign minister, visited Kabul last Saturday and, reportedly as a consequence of his interaction with the Taliban leaders, both sides ...

Nearly a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin called Afghanistan’s Taliban an “ally” in countering terrorism, Moscow lifted a two-decade-old ban on the group, aiming to bolster ties with Kabul ...

Recently, the relationship between Russia and the Taliban has transformed, as Moscow sees potential for establishing more open relations that benefit both parties, despite ...

Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that the Taliban may now appoint an ambassador to Moscow—marking a ...