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Byline: Edgar Sandoval and Zabihullah Ghazi SAN ANTONIO - For years Riaz Sardar Khil, a soldier with the Afghan army, assisted U.S. troops during their mission overseas. He was rewarded [...]

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 -- [...]

Byline: Mujib Mashal and Zabihullah Ghazi 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 [...]

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 -- [...]

Byline: Mujib Mashal, Katie Rogers, Zabihullah Ghazi and Thomas Gibbons-Neff This time when U.S. soldiers are killed by an Afghan, Trump does not call off talks with the Taliban. Is [...]

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? [...]

Byline: Zabihullah Ghazi, Mujib Mashal and Fahim Abed Tetsu Nakamura, 73, arrived in Afghanistan in the 1980s to treat leprosy. But he changed many more lives with the canal-building techniques [...]

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 [...]

The article reports on the death of three women working for Afghanistan's polio vaccine campaign after they were shot dead in Jalalabad in March 2021.

The article reports that a shootout between Afghan and American soldiers during joint operations in eastern Afghanistan have resulted in death of both sides, with two Americans killed.

The article offers information on the impact of Afghanistan insurgency on the life of Taliban Commander Zarqawi or Zabet Khan who did not find job while in Greece and worked at a farm for many years.

The article discusses the dead and child amputees from the Afghan family Mirza Gul in Jalalabad, Afghanistan from a bomb on April 29, 2018, which had been left over from a fight between the militant organization the Taliban and the Afghan military.

The article discusses the political and economic conditions of Pakistan wherein the Afghans refugees were pushed out of Pakistan following a war.

The article reports on the claims of Taliban, a Sunni Islamic fundamentalist political movement and military organization, that it has won over the U.S. after it has signed a peace deal which could lead to the withdrawal of the U.S. from Afghanistan. Topics covered include a statement from Mawlawi Mohammed Qais, head of the Taliban's military commission in Laghman Province, about the groups losses from U.S. strikes, and the system of terrorism that was embraced by the insurgency.

The article reports that the insurgency group Taliban has besieged seven rural Afghan military outposts in eastern Afghanistan just as American troops started leaving the country in early May 2021.

The article reports on the rise of a generation of educated and professional women in Afghanistan. Topics mentioned include the possibility of power-sharing talks between the Taliban military group and the Afghan government, the strategy to include more women at less senior positions, and the goal of a 5-percent female presence in the police forces.

The article reports that an explosion has killed many people during Friday Prayer at a mosque in Deh Bala in eastern Afghanistan.

The article reports on death of several civilians of Afghanistan in attacks which was American drone strike and mentions separate Taliban bombing that leveled hospital in southern Afghanistan.

The article reports that government of Afghanistan is pushing back against diplomats on withdrawal deal with Taliban and mentions disagreement between allies which has come during war's periods.

The article reports that the Islamic State has not been vanquished in eastern Afghanistan and is on the run in its territory in Iraq and Syria and has waged brutal attacks.

The article discusses the impact of Afghan War combat deaths on families in Shemal, Afghanistan, including deaths of grandsons and sons. An overview of the militant group the Taliban's killing police and soldiers in Afghanistan, including in regard to the police recruitment, is provided.

The article reports on the decision of the Afghan National Army to take over security in Jalalabad, Afghanistan after an assault by the Islamic State on July 31, 2018.

The article reports that the insurgents in Afghanistan have committed to return for a full-pledged war after the unprecedented cease-fire, due to Eid al-Fitr celebration, will end.

The article reports on the killing of 18 people in several bombings in Afghanistan on June 11, 2018, killing of suicide bombers by police in eastern Nangarhar Province, and cease-fire declared by Afghan government on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.

The article reports the attack made on the television station Shamshad TV located in Kabul, Afghanistan by a group of gunmen wearing suicide vests, resulting in the killing of two people at the station.

The article focuses on the U.S. has continued limited air support to Afghan national security forces in launching a half-dozen airstrikes as Taliban fighters has stepped up an offensive in the country's south before the full withdrawal of American troops ordered by the U.S. President Joe Biden.