ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — On a tree-lined residential street in this capital city, where you can hear the sounds of children playing, there is another war being fought between the United States and ...

Following two days of negotiations with the new Afghan interim president Hamid Karzai, the Taliban agreed to surrender its last stronghold of Kandahar. Reporters on the ground say the Taliban has ...

When U.S. guards frog-marched Abdul Salam Zaeef through the cellblocks of Guantanamo, detainees would roar his name, "Mullah Zaeef! Mullah Zaeef!" Zaeef, in shackles, looked at the guards and smiled. ...

When U.S. guards frog-marched Abdul Salam Zaeef through the cellblocks of Guantánamo, detainees would roar his name, "Mullah Zaeef! Mullah Zaeef!" Zaeef, in shackles, looked at the guards and smiled. ...

My closest Afghan friend held out his Taliban-era photo. A decade younger, he had a thick black beard that the oppressive regime forced men to grow. My friend won't grow one again. He is already ...

KABUL -- U.S. bombs and missiles rained on Kabul and other Afghan cities for a third straight night through to Wednesday as the prime target in the war on terrorism responded with chilling defiance.

Yes, Mullah Zaeef is a moderate in Taliban world. In the late 1990s he tried to get the Taliban to allow the Internet into the country. And two years ago he bought an iPhone. I met with him a dozen ...

KABUL/WASHINGTON -- U.S. jets bombed eastern Afghanistan, targeting remnants of al Qaeda, as an intensive hunt continued for fugitive Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar on Sunday and Uzbek ...

The leader of Afghanistan's hard-line Taliban told his people Sunday not to worry about U.S. attacks on their country because Americans are cowards. "Americans don't have the courage to come here," ...

A Taliban leader freed after being detained both at Guantanamo Bay and in Afghanistan claims he was mistreated by the U.S. military. In a move certain to embarrass the Bush administration, a former ...

U.S. President Barack Obama's suggestions that the United States might reach out to "moderate" Taliban as part of the effort to end the Afghan insurgency has been greeted warmly by many, including the ...