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The article reports on the Afghanistan has been mostly at peace since the Taliban took over seven months ago, and a crippling economic and humanitarian crisis underlies almost every facet of life.

The article reports on the increasing threat posed by the Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) against Taliban fighters in Afghanistan in November 2021. An ambush attack of the ISIS-K against a Taliban unit left fighter Aref Mohammad disabled. The ISIS is believed to have maintained a presence in Jalalabad since 2015. At least 90 people were killed and hundreds were wounded by the suicide bombings launched in key cities that target Taliban units and Shiite minorities.

The article presents the discussion on Russia invaded Ukraine where foreign combat veterans answering the Ukrainian president's call to fight. Topics include count on calling in airstrikes for protection and other critical support; and Russian invasion force without basics like steady meals and even some tools of modern warfare.

The article reports on the father of six knew that where he was digging could kill him. But winter was approaching, and selling a few pounds of scrap metal peeled from a nearby abandoned military outpost could offset the rising prices of food and fuel as Afghanistan's economy collapsed around him.

The article reports on the plan of the U.S. Department of Defense and its North Atlantic Treaty Office (NATO) allies to exit Afghanistan by early to mid-July 2021. Topics discussed include the failure of the U.S. to determine ways to combat terrorist threats like Al Qaeda, risks associated with military withdrawal according to former defense under secretary Michèle A. Flournoy, and reasons behind the decision such as the low number of U.S. troops in the country.

The article discusses the implications of the peace deal between the U.S. and the Islamic militant organization the Taliban in Afghanistan. Topics discussed include the withdrawal of U.S. military troops and American intelligence presence in the country, U.S. President Donald Trump's aim to break the international terrorist organizations Al Qaeda and Islamic State, and the training of Afghan security forces by the U.S. and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to end the civil war.

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of serving in the U.S. Marines and his deployment to Marja, a Taliban insurgent sanctuary in Afghanistan.

The article focuses on women who worked at a local news outlet were gunned down in eastern Afghanistan, according to local officials, adding to the bloody tally of Afghan media workers and journalists who have been killed at alarming rates in the past year.

The article reports on a recommendation for U.S. President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to slow the withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan and abandon the May 1, 2021 exit deadline. Topics mentioned include the February 2020 peace agreement made under U.S. President Donald Trump, the possibility of a civil war once international forces withdraw, and the meeting of allied defense ministers in Brussels, Belgium on the future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization mission in Afghanistan.

The article discusses the Afghan government and Taliban foes appear to be gearing up for a violent spring amid uncertainty whether the Biden administration has meet a May deadline for the withdrawal of all American troops from Afghanistan.

The article report that the Afghan and Western officials served as a forum to discuss the need for a lasting peace in Afghanistan, even as donors there lowered aid targets for the country out of concern about corruption and uncertainty. It mentions that the bazaar crowded with poor farmers and shopkeepers turned into a stage for carnage when twinned bombs exploded at dusk, and shattering the sense that any place in Afghanistan could be a haven from violence.

The article discusses President Donald Trump has expected to order the U.S. military to withdraw thousands of troops by the time leaves office in January, using the end of time in power to significantly pull back American forces from far-flung conflicts for the world.

The article offers information on the U.S. President Donald Trump's national security policy for the withdrawal of the all U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

The article discusses the attack on Kabul University, which came as violence surges across Afghanistan, marked the second time in less than two weeks that an educational institution was targeted in the capital by IS group extremists.

The article reports that many people of the Panjshir region in Afghanistan have expressed their desire for autonomy rather than supporting the Afghan government which is conducting peace negotiations with the Taliban in Qatar.

The article reports on begining of historic peace talks between the Taliban and the government of Afghanistan in Qatar on September 12, 2020 and mentions talks against the backdrop of a U.S. troop.

The article report on Afghanistan - Hamid Agha's family was sleeping outside when the rain began, and he had witnessed torrential rain before during his two years living in Charikar, a city carved along the foothills or the Hindu Kush in northern Afghanistan, and thought little of it.

The article reports on the death of almost 80 people after flash floods occurred in Charikar, Afghanistan.

The article reports that the U.S. President Donald Trump stated that there are several American troops in Afghanistan by Election Day in November, signaling that the United States continue to withdraw troops from the country despite limited progress toward negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban.

The article reports that the U.S. president Donald Trump wants American troops in Afghanistan home by election day. Topics include Mr. Trump surprised military officials by ordering the complete withdrawal of u.s. troops from Syria; and Mr. Trump has repeatedly voiced a desire to leave Afghanistan sooner than the timeline laid out in the Feb. 29, 2020 peace agreement with the Taliban.

The article discusses United States officials scrambled to keep Afghanistan's tenuous peace process from falling apart, blaming the Islamic State for horrific attacks that have killed dozens of people and further inflamed tensions between the Taliban and the government in Kabul and Zalmay Khalilzad, the chief U.S. negotiator for Afghan reconciliation talks, acknowledged "challenges and difficulties" in moving ahead with plans to create a power-sharing government.

The article reports that U.S. is considering pulling back Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) personnel from bases in Afghanistan and mentions efforts to reduce violence in the country in wake of peace agreement with the Taliban.

The article reports on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, which is the first in what is perceived to be a complete exit from the country according to U.S. Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper on March 2, 2020.

The article informs that North Atlantic Treaty Organization are considering withdrawing thousands of their forces from Afghanistan once the U.S. begins to officially cut its own presence in the country; and mentions that the U.S. negotiators look to finalize a new peace deal with Taliban.

The article announces the resignation of John R. Bass, American ambassador of Afghanistan.

The article offers information related to a women's pool in Kabul, Afghanistan, which became a refuge with its clean water, the walls and the women around, all sealed off from the male patrons, suicide bombings or Taliban attacks.

The article reports that five U.S. Marines were wounded during a Taliban rocket attack on a U. S. Military Base in southern Afghanistan and mentions that high number of casualties came a day after U.S. Defense secretary Mark. T. Esper visited the Afghanistan.

The article reports that the U.S. Special Forces soldier was killed in eastern Afghanistan after the U.S. President Donald Trump called off peace negotiations with the military organization, Taliban.

The article offers information on an American soldier who died after disembarking a helicopter at the start of a joint mission with Afghan commandos in Afghanistan; and mentions the American troops have assumed more of an advisory role in Afghanistan.

The article repors that the Saudi Arabian forces have taken over control of Yemen’s southern port of Aden as part of efforts to end a power struggle between the Saudi-backed Yemeni government and southern separatists.

The article explores the use of high-technologies by the Taliban in attacking enemies. The terrorists are using night-vision goggles and lasers to attack security forces across Afghanistan. According to a U.S. military official, the terrorist organization more than doubled nighttime attacks from 2014 to 2017 due to the new technology.

The article offers information on the war in Afghanistan has raged for nearly 18 years, cost billions of dollars, shattered countless families and consumed the administrations of three American presidents. It mentions the American forces are preparing to leave Afghanistan and the Taliban; and also mentions that Taliban and U.S. are trying to reach an agreement to have Western troops withdraw from Afghanistan.

The article focuses on the growth of the Islamic State in eastern Afghanistan that prompted U.S. defense officials to turn to containment. Topics covered include the failure of U.S. forces to defeat Islamic State forces by the end of 2017, the factors that contribute to the growing strength of the Islamic State despite pressure form Afghan and U.S. special operations units, and the strategy being used by U.S. special forces in the region.

The article reports that twelve members of one family, all women and children, were killed in airstrike by the U.S. in Afghanistan in September 2019 and the survivor of the attack Masih Mubarez is seeking justice.

The article reports on the death of Command Sergeant Major Timothy A. Bolyard who was shot on September 3, 2018 by Afghan police officers in Kabul, Afghanistan.

The article discusses that he Taliban have carried out a sweeping military campaign and gained control of much of the country's rural areas; and mentions that the insurgents have overrun nine provincial capitals across the country.

The article reports that an U.S. military aircraft has crashed in a Taliban-controlled area outside Kabul, Afghanistan following hours of confusion after officials had initially identified the plane as a passenger airliner.