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SAN ANTONIO -- For years Riaz Sardar Khil, a soldier with the Afghan army, assisted U.S. troops during their mission overseas. He was rewarded with an immigration visa to start [...]

The casualty toll from the flood in a Taliban-controlled district in Nuristan Province was expected to rise beyond the 80 confirmed deaths as the search for victims continues. KABUL, Afghanistan [...]

An unusual truce between the government and the Taliban has kept the Islamic State out of one former stronghold. But there is a peace paradox: Unemployed fighters looking for work. [...]

The women, the latest victims in a wave of targeted attacks, were killed on their way home from their jobs at Enikass Radio and TV in Jalalabad. JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- [...]

ISIS gunmen attacked Malalai Maiwand, a well-known TV and radio journalist, in Jalalabad. Her death is one of a string of high-profile targeted killings in Afghanistan. JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- An [...]

The U.S.-led coalition seized land for hundreds of military bases, most now held by the Afghan military. Villagers have fought for years to collect compensation and to get their property [...]

At least 12 people died as thousands crowded a soccer stadium. Many were seeking medical care in Pakistan, which recently eased its pandemic border restrictions. JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- A stampede [...]

The 20-hour gun battle left officials scrambling to recapture hundreds of prisoners, including many from the Islamic State and the Taliban. JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- A militant assault on a prison [...]

The Islamic State reportedly took responsibility for an assault at a time when releasing insurgents from prisons has become a major issue in the Afghan peace process. JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- [...]

This time when U.S. soldiers are killed by an Afghan, Trump does not call off talks with the Taliban. Is ending the war the only way to end these killings? [...]

Tetsu Nakamura, 73, arrived in Afghanistan in the 1980s to treat leprosy. But he changed many more lives with the canal-building techniques he brought from his native Japan. JALALABAD, Afghanistan [...]

A bomber killed at least 73 people in a village of just 70 families, a brutal blow in one area of the country's east where life feels like a slow [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- At least 16 civilians were killed Wednesday in a complex attack on a construction company in eastern Afghanistan, officials said. The attack started with an early morning [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber attacked an election rally on Tuesday in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar, killing at least 14 people and once again highlighting security concerns [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- Extremists in eastern Afghanistan bombed a peaceful protest on Tuesday, killing at least 68 people, officials said, the deadliest in a series of attacks in Nangarhar Province [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- A nearly seven-hour assault by extremists on a school for midwives in eastern Afghanistan killed two people and wounded 11 others, but at the end of a [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- Suicide bombers targeted an Education Department building in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Wednesday, striking the commercial hub for the second time in 24 hours [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber struck a crowd of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus arriving to meet with President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday as he visited the eastern city of [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- A remarkable thing happened in Afghanistan's war. There were nearly two days of peace. As cease-fires by the government and the Taliban took hold, security forces and [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- At least eight people have been killed and dozens of others wounded in a series of blasts at a cricket match in eastern Afghanistan, officials said. An [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- A spring offensive by Taliban insurgents has resulted in a series of attacks across Afghanistan, killing about 100 soldiers and police officers in the past week, according [...]

KABUL, Afghanistan -- An American airstrike killed the leader of the Islamic State in northern Afghanistan, the latest in a series of crippling setbacks for the extremist organization in the [...]

CHAPARHAR, Afghanistan -- There was no military curfew in the villages, but, as a precaution, the farmers still informed the local police outpost that they would be in their fields [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- Five Islamic State gunmen stormed the Save the Children office in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad after an explosion on Wednesday, killing five people and wounding [...]

JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- The American military bombed members of an Afghan government militia who were on the front lines of the battle against the Islamic State in eastern Afghanistan, killing [...]