Afghanistan

Nick McDonell Counts the Innocent Lives Lost in the Post-9/11 Wars

By Matt Gallagher

U.S. Forces Confirm Death of ISIS Leader in Afghanistan

By Laignee Barron

Exclusive: Inside the U.S. Fight to Save Ghazni From the Taliban

By W.J. Hennigan

Mike Pompeo Pushes for Peace Talks With the Taliban

By Laignee Barron
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Why So Many Afghan Girls Are No Longer at School

Nearly half of Afghanistan’s children do not attend school because of war, widespread poverty and cultural factors, according to a new report released June 3 as part of the U.N.’s effort to identify where and...

By Abigail Abrams

Trump's Afghanistan Pick Could Signal New Approach

Army Lt. Gen. Austin “Scott” Miller has been tapped to be the next commander of U.S.-led military forces in Afghanistan, U.S. officials said, as waves of attacks continue to rock the wartorn nation after nearly...

By W.J. Hennigan

'He Was Calm and Courageous.' Remembering Photographer Shah Marai

Courage behind the camera

By Massoud Hossaini

Afghanistan's Media Is a Success Story. Two Attacks Show It Must Be Protected

As foreign correspondents dwindle, Afghan journalists are essential in holding power to account

By Olof Blomqvist

A Fresh Wave of Attacks Has Rocked Afghanistan

More than 140 people have been killed in a little over a week

By Joseph Hincks

ISIS Claims Suicide Attacks on Kabul That Killed 41

The Afghan President called the attack a "crime against humanity"

By Bloomberg

American Mother Held Hostage by Taliban Details 'Intolerable' Situation for Her Children

“This was an intolerable situation for a child to be in, the constant fear"

By Melissa Chan

Trump Still Hasn't Spoken to Top General in Afghanistan

The lack of contact between the commander-in-chief and the top military official in Afghanistan is unusual

By W.J. Hennigan

Hostage Held Captive by Taliban-Linked Group Didn't Believe Donald Trump Was President

“It didn’t enter my mind that he was being serious"

By Katie Reilly

Europe is Betraying Afghanistan By Sending Its Refugees Home

Thousands of Afghans have been returned from Europe only to be killed, injured, or left to live in constant fear

By Anna Shea

What Saudi Women Need More Than a Driver's License

Earlier this week, I did something perfectly ordinary: I renewed my U.S. driver’s license. That’s something I couldn’t do in my home country of Saudi Arabia because there is no women’s section at the DMV...

By Jasmine Bager

How We Can Preserve Musical Biodiversity

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute

There Is No Military Path to Victory in Afghanistan

President Trump will need to use the soft power he disdains

By John Dempsey

How President Trump Reversed Himself on Afghanistan

In his first primetime address to the nation, President Donald Trump reversed his campaign pledge to pull U.S. troops from Afghanistan while laying out his most thorough explanation of his approach to the war.Speaking from...

By Zeke J Miller

Trump Says U.S. Will Stay in Afghanistan, but Next Steps Remain Unclear

He signaled that the U.S. won't withdraw from Afghanistan

By Nikhil Kumar

Watch Live: President Trump Unveils His New Military Plan for Afghanistan

In his first primetime address as President

By Maya Rhodan
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