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Bomb kills Afghan election candidate, wounds seven: officialsA bomb placed under a sofa killed an Afghan election candidate on Wednesday, officials said,...
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Taliban vow to attack Afghan security forces during electionsThe Taliban on Monday vowed to target government security forces in upcoming parliamentary elections, as...
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Taliban say they're ready for second round of talksThe Taliban say they are ready for another round of talks with the US, which...
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Taliban attack kills 30 in AfghanistanA Taliban assault on two adjacent checkpoints in northern Afghanistan killed at least 30 soldiers...
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US launches airstrikes as Taliban attack Afghan cityUS forces launched airstrikes on Friday to counter a major Taliban assault on an Afghan...
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Taliban says group spoke with U.S. officialThe Taliban held its first direct contact with a U.S. official in a preliminary discussion...
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Afghan president orders troops to resume operations against TalibanAfghan President Ashraf Ghani called on the insurgents to agree to full peace talks following...
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Afghan president leaves open possibility of talks with some TalibanAfghan President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence at...
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Pentagon bars data disclosure on extent of Taliban control in AfghanistanThe US government has sometimes referred to such numbers in the 16-year-old war to show...