Fierce fighting broke out around Afghanistan on Friday, with battles in three separate regions killing more than 100 ...

Months of cross-border clashes escalated Thursday when Afghanistan launched an offensive along the frontier, with Pakistani forces hitting back – Copyright AFP ...

Even with the Taliban’s surrender of Kunduz supposedly a done deal, the fighting for the last holdout town in northern Afghanistan was fierce on Thursday. And the confusion on the battlefield offered ...

GARDEZ, Afghanistan -- Terrified families huddled in basements or fled on foot Thursday as rival Afghan warlords waged artillery battles for control of this strategic town, killing at least 43 people ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Doctors voiced concern over "unusual" burns on Afghan villagers wounded in a U.S.-Taliban battle, and the country's top human rights groups said Sunday it is investigating the ...

But Afghan forces have been suffering unprecedented casualties this year. Whereas 1,400 soldiers were killed in the Afghan calendar year from March 2013 to March 2014, 950 were killed in the six ...

KANDAHAR, AFGHAN- ISTAN - Afghan and NATO troops used rockets, planes and artillery in rolling battles with Taliban insurgents this weekend in Afghanistan's volatile south, leaving 71 militants and ...

In the last week alone, Americans have been told definitively that “Afghanistan is ready right now to take all security responsibilities completely” (Afghan President Hamid Karzai); that Afghans will ...

Members of India's Ladakh Scouts infantry regiment survey a mountain pass in the Ladakh Range of the Himalayas in the Jammu and Kashmir region of India.Mary Knox Merrill / The Christian Science ...

Kabul: Afghan and Pakistani troops battled along their border, Afghan residents and officials told AFP on Sunday, with the fighting coming alongside multiple strikes including the former US air base ...