United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
The United States and the Taliban raised hopes for a negotiated peace in Afghanistan with commitments to meet this week [...]
Taliban attack international compound in Afghan capital
Taliban militants launched a large-scale attack involving the United Nations in the center of the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, sparking a five-hour battle with security forces.
Malala Yousufzai releases first video statement since Taliban attack
Malala Yousufzai, the 15-year-old girl shot by the Taliban back in October, released her first video statement in which she [...]
Malala Yousufzai: Pakistani girl shot by Taliban to have skull reconstructed
A Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating
girls’ education is to return to a specialist hospital in Britain for
surgery to reconstruct her skull.
Pakistani girl shot by Taliban leaves British hospital
A Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating girls’
education has been discharged from a British hospital after doctors said
she was well enough to spend time recovering with her family.
Malala Yousufzai: Pakistani schoolgirl shot by Taliban sent to UK for treatment
The Pakistani schoolgirl shot by Taliban gunmen for pushing for girls to be educated has been sent to the United Kingdom for medical treatment, a military spokesman said on Monday.
Q&A with expert after Pakistani girl Malala Yousafzai attacked by Taliban for blogging
14-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl out of danger, but risk of attacks persists
Two Marines charged after video of troops urinating on dead bodies of insurgents
Following a video that surfaced in January of U.S. Marines urinating on
the corpses of insurgents in Afghanistan, two soldiers have been charged
for their involvement in the incident.
Afghan Taliban vow to kidnap and kill Prince Harry
The Afghan Taliban said on Monday they were doing everything in their power to try to kidnap or assassinate Britain’s Prince Harry, who arrived in Afghanistan last week to fly attack helicopters.
Mohammad Ashan: Taliban outlaw turns himself in to claim reward on ‘Wanted’ sign
One insurgent, strapped for cash, decided to turn himself in to get the $100 reward offered for info leading to his arrest.