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Afghanistan War: US and Taliban Sign Peace Deal in Qatar

The US and Taliban militants have signed a "comprehensive peace agreement" to end fighting in Afghanistan after more than 18…

5 years ago

Donald Trump Decides to Keep US Troops in Afghanistan

President Donald Trump has ruled out a US withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying that the move would leave a vacuum for…

7 years ago

Pakistan University Attack: At Least 19 People Killed in Charsadda

At least 19 people were killed and 50 injured in a gun and bomb attack on Bacha Khan University in…

9 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl Faces Court-Martial for Desertion

Sgt Bowe Bergdahl will face a general court-martial for desertion and other charges. The US soldier was held for five…

9 years ago

Taliban Militants Storm Kandahar Airport

Afghan Taliban fighters have reportedly attacked Kandahar airport. It is not clear whether the clashes have resulted in casualties. A…

9 years ago

Jalaluddin Haqqani Dead: Afghan Militant Leader Died at Least a Year Ago

Afghan militant leader Jalaluddin Haqqani died at least a year ago, the BBC reported. It appears the founder of the…

9 years ago

Mullah Omar’s Death Confirmed by Taliban

The death of Taliban supreme leader Mullah Omar - reported by the Afghan government on July 29 - was confirmed…

9 years ago

Who Is Mullah Omar?

On July 29, Afghanistan’s secret services have confirmed that Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has been dead for two or…

9 years ago

Taliban Bomb Attack on Afghanistan Parliament

Afghanistan’s parliament has been attacked by the Taliban group and heavy fighting is still going on in the capital, Kabul.…

10 years ago

Malala Yousafzai’s Attackers Jailed for Life in Pakistan

Ten men have been jailed for life in Pakistan for the attack on education activist Malala Yousafzai. Malala Yousafzai, who…

10 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl to be questioned by MG Kenneth R. Dahl

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is expected to submit to questioning next week by the US Army general probing the circumstances that…

10 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl to return to active military duty after reintegration process

Sgt Bowe Bergdahl will return to active military duty at the end of his reintegration process, the US Army has…

10 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl captivity photo emerges to media

A picture of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl appearing to pose with a Taliban leader during his captivity in Afghanistan has been…

10 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl released from Texas military hospital

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has moved to outpatient care on a Texas military base. The soldier held captive for five years…

11 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl: US army launches investigation into Afghanistan captivity

The US army has opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's disappearance from an Afghan outpost. Major…

11 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl in stable condition at Texas military medical center

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was freed last month after five years in Taliban captivity, is in a stable condition in…

11 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl returns to US overnight

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl will return to the US on Friday, officials have said. Bowe Bergdahl, 28, will fly to a…

11 years ago

Pakistan: Jinnah airport resumes operations after Taliban attack

Jinnah international airport in Karachi has resumed operations after an assault by Pakistani Taliban which left 28 people, including all…

11 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl release: Chuck Hagel defends prisoner deal

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says the decision to strike a deal with the Taliban for the release of Sgt. Bowe…

11 years ago

Taliban video shows Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl release

A video showing the moment Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was handed over to US forces after five years in captivity in…

11 years ago

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl could be prosecuted for abandoning his post before capture

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl could be prosecuted if he abandoned his post before his capture, a top-ranking military has said. General…

11 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl release: Republicans and Democrats clash over prisoner deal

Republicans and Democrats have clashed over the deal to swap five Guantanamo Bay detainees for a Taliban-held soldier, with Republicans…

11 years ago

Bowe Bergdahl release: US receives Qatar guarantees over Afghan prisoner deal

President Barack Obama has announced that he received security guarantees from Qatar over five Guantanamo Bay prisoners who were transferred…

11 years ago

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl released by Taliban after 5 years

US Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, who has been held by the Taliban in Afghanistan for nearly five years, has been…

11 years ago

Pakistan: At least 32 militants killed in North Waziristan air strikes

At least 32 militants including "important commanders" have been killed in North Waziristan air strikes. Pakistani officials described precision air…

11 years ago