A senior Taliban commander in the Pakistani city of Quetta said that 12 years of incarceration had also caused some psychological problems for Noori and Fazl... READ MORE›
KABUL Afghanistan The Afghan government said on Wednesday that it was investigating new reports that Mullah Muhammad Omar the elusive leader of the Taliban is dead... READ MORE›
The statement, in Pashto, was issued in the name of the Taliban as well as Mullah Omar's family... READ MORE›
The United States has continued to provide air power and other military support to Kabul, preventing the Taliban from making more ground... READ MORE›
It is the nature, not the size, of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal that tops Mr. Obama's agenda... READ MORE›
Mawlawi Haibatullah served as a top judge during the Taliban's rule of Afghanistan, in Kandahar as well as on the Supreme Court in Kabul... READ MORE›
According to Taliban officials, the movement has set up offices in Iran, which Mansour used to visit... READ MORE›
More than 40 killed, including civilians, police cadets and one international service member, and hundreds injured in wave of attacks claimed by Taliban... READ MORE›
Moreover, any Taliban statements that sounded remotely like a peace overture were usually said to have Mullah Omar's imprimatur... READ MORE›
In the magazine, Isis's al-Qaida rivals in Syria, the Nusra Front, are portrayed as tools of Nato ally Turkey and the UK prime minister, David Cameron... READ MORE›
Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour has probably been killed in a US air strike, US officials say... READ MORE›
Officials close to Afghan militant leader Jalaluddin Haqqani told British and Middle Eastern media outlets Thursday that the Haqqani Network founder died last year... READ MORE›
President Obama on Monday confirmed the death of Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansoor... READ MORE›
The Taliban are divided into different groups, and there is no united Taliban movement, Mr. Ghani said at a news conference on Friday... READ MORE›
That led to criticism within the organization because Mullah Mansour had apparently lied for many years, even to senior Taliban followers, about their leader... READ MORE›
On Saturday evening, Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid claimed in a statement that the group was not behind the bombing... READ MORE›
Unlike al Qaeda, Islamic State is fiercely opposed to the Taliban and has directed most of its attacks against them rather than Afghan forces... READ MORE›
At least three people are killed in a Taliban attack on police and intelligence offices in southern Helmand province... READ MORE›
A senior commander with the Afghan Taliban says the militant group's leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour has been killed in a U.S. drone strike... READ MORE›
New Afghan Taliban leader was compromise candidate sources... READ MORE›
The talks foundered as some Taliban members accused Mansour of usurping the throne... READ MORE›
The leadership of the Afghan Taliban must be inside Afghanistan if they are to have the legitimacy of leadership... READ MORE›
In the first attack a powerful truck bomb tore through the center of Kabul just after midnight Friday killing 15 civilians and wounding 240 others... READ MORE›
Pakistani, Afghan, Chinese and US officials meet in a bid to kickstart talks between Taliban and the Kabul government... READ MORE›
The seizure of Kunduz marked the first time the Taliban has taken an urban center since their regime was crushed in the 2001 U.S.-led invasion... READ MORE›
That reversal cameA as Afghan forces faced intense pressure from Taliban militants throughout the country.A The Pentagon saidA no decisions have been made yet... READ MORE›
Mullah Omar, founder of the Afghan Taliban, died of natural causes in Afghanistan, his son said in a statement calling for unity and quashing rumors about... READ MORE›
Afghan Taliban meet on succession as Obama confirms leader Mullah Mansour's death... READ MORE›
KABUL - An Afghan official said Wednesday his government is examining claims that reclusive Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar is dead... READ MORE›
Akhundzada is regarded as a convincing orator and was close to Taliban founder Mullah Mohammad Omar, who consulted with him on religious matters... READ MORE›
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