Afghanistan

Nearly two-thirds of Trump and Biden supporters said they “strongly” or “somewhat” support the peace deal that would get U.S. forces out of Afghanistan next year.

As the United States abandons demands for human rights, young Afghans are embracing free speech the only place they can—on the Internet.

Once considered a regional spoiler, Islamabad’s influence over the Taliban has waned.

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A new confidential report concludes that a majority of fighters are resuming their “jihad” to overthrow the U.S.-backed Afghan government.

Decision to release 400 Taliban prisoners paves way for negotiations.

Afghanistan's future needs to include more than just those who hold guns. Here’s how to make that happen.

Despite a huge government effort, and some big blows, the Islamic State has shown surprising staying power in eastern Afghanistan.

The country’s former occupier is using Kremlin-backed media to fuel anger toward the United States.

Trump’s continued reluctance to criticize Moscow over bounties has given Democratic contenders a fresh opening to attack lawmakers loyal to the White House.

Younger Afghans are on a mission to change how their country talks about life, death, and freedom.

President Ashraf Ghani promoted a notorious warlord as marshal to seal his power-sharing deal. Afghan promises are turning to dust.

Four months after the U.S.-Taliban deal, the militant group is growing—and growing bolder, while its al Qaeda ties remain.

Despite rising violence, some of Afghanistan’s most vital workers are fighting stigma to deliver health care to the country’s mothers.

The Trump administration’s crusade against the International Criminal Court is misguided and will harm long-term U.S. interests.