Afghanistan
The latest news on Afghanistan
Future U.S. presence in Afghanistan depends on locals' performance this fighting season.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan authorities say a battle with insurgents near Kabul's international airport has ended and all the attackers have been killed.
SEATTLE (AP) — The American soldier charged with killing 16 Afghan civilians during nighttime raids on two villages last year is expected to plead guilty in a military courtroom Wednesday in a deal to avoid the death penalty.
Aerial surveillance among new roles for Afghan commandos, top general says.
Family members question SEAL Team 6's most deadly incident.
Poll of Muslims in 39 countries finds strong support for killing religious converts, low support for drinking alcohol.
'We should always have been worried' about IEDs, says Afghanistan veteran.
John Kerry's verbal fumble reflects a historic and ongoing American lack of attention to the region.
Finding the best way to provide assistance is critical to helping promote security in a troublesome world.
Two detonate suicide vests outside court in Farah trying to rescue Taliban.












