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<!-- -->Afghanistan: A Year Later, US Relies On Drones To Battle Extremist Groups (Representational)Washington: One year after US forces retreated from Afghanistan, Washington now counts only on its drones to continue the fight…

The al-Qaeda extremist group has grown slightly inside Afghanistan since U.S. forces left in late August, and the country’s new Taliban leaders are divided over whether to fulfill their 2020 pledge to break ties with the group,…

Pakistan on Thursday hosted talks with special envoys from the United States, Russia and China on the path forward for Afghanistan, where a deepening humanitarian crisis has forced many Afghans to migrate to neighboring…

<!-- -->State Department spokesman Ned Price said US won't participate in Afghanistan talks this week.Washington: The United States said it will not join talks on Afghanistan announced for this Tuesday by Russia that will include two…

WASHINGTON: "America is back," goes US President Joe Biden's catchphrase, but his unapologetic exit from Afghanistan shows America won't be back to business as usual. Beyond the trauma of the Kabul evacuation, Biden is pitching a much…

At least 50,000 Afghans are expected to be admitted into the United States following the fall of Kabul as part of an “enduring commitment” to help people who aided the American war effort and others who are particularly…

The Taliban held full control of Kabul’s international airport Tuesday after the last U.S. plane left its runway, marking the end of America’s longest war and leaving behind a now-quiet airfield and Afghans outside it still…

<!-- -->About 114,00 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan since August 15. (File)Washington: Foreign ministers from several countries will meet virtually Monday to discuss their next steps in Afghanistan, the US State…

The United States military struck back at the Islamic State on Saturday, bombing an IS member in Afghanistan less than 48 hours after a devastating suicide bombing claimed by the group killed as many as 169 Afghans and 13…

President Joe Biden says the “hard and painful” airlift of Americans and tens of thousands of others from Afghanistan’s capital is accelerating, but he would not rule out extending it beyond the Aug. 31 deadline he set before…