For a symbol of how America's decade-long war is going in faraway Afghanistan, look at the beautiful fields of red poppies flowering so bountifully...

It was one of the those heart-stopping moments every pilot who flew in Afghanistan feared — the dull thud of rounds hitting the helicopter and the...

As the first British serviceman injured in battle to use a new bionic arm, Cpl Andrew Garthwaite's story has already been remarkable.. . But this...

The number of Afghan soldiers and police attacking their American trainers is becoming a major problem. Even worse, the attacks are now so frequent...

Afghan and the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on Thursday detained a local Taliban leader in Helmand province, 555 km...

As Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, US military officers -- incumbents and retired -- and others in DC's firmament condemn the US Marines that...

SIX Pakistani soldiers and 17 Taliban militants have been killed in an overnight clash in a northwestern tribal district near the Afghan border.. ...

PUL- A total of 40 Taliban insurgents surrendered to government in Baghlan province with Pul-e-Khumri as its capital, some 160 km north of capital...

Courtesy Voice Of America . . Slain journalist Mukarram Atif, reporting for the Voice of America from Pakistan's Mohmand tribal agency.. By Mushtaq...

The Taliban s secular-nationalist opponents are fighting back using some of the very arts that religious fundamentalists seeks to destroy--poems...