General Miller oversaw a military campaign aimed at keeping the Taliban at the negotiating table and the Afghan forces unified in the face of political uncertainty...

In a Twitter post, it said it is closely monitoring the evolving security situation, particularly around the cities of Kandahar and Mazar...

With Taliban advancing and US troops leaving, Ghani and aides have become increasingly insular...

Six others wounded in bombings that struck western part of the country that is largely populated by the Shia community...

The Taliban insurgent group, which declared a three-day truce for Id, condemned the attack in a statement, and there was no immediate claim of responsibility...

Officials said most of those killed were school girls; some families were still searching hospitals for their missing children...

Experts: Taliban threats should be taken seriously, but a number of factors meant that full-scale attacks against foreign targets could be averted...

The city has seen a series of attacks with small magnetic bombs attached under vehicles...

Countries ravaged by internal conflicts are being forced to confront the challenge of protecting schools and universities...

The explosions, some close to the diplomatic enclave, sent warning sirens blaring from embassies...