Pakistani Officials Arrest Top Afghan Taliban Commander

TA former top Taliban commander was critically wounded and captured by Pakistani security forces Monday after a shootout near the border with Afghanistan.

Six Killed in Gun And Bomb Attack on Luxury Hotel in Afghan Capital

Four suspected Taliban militants wearing suicide vests and armed with grenades and Kalashnikov rifles attacked a heavily-guarded luxury hotel in the Afghan capital, Kabul Monday, killing six people.

US Military in Afghanistan Says 80 Taliban Fighters Killed Following Ambush

The U.S. military says more than 80 Taliban fighters were killed Saturday after they tried to ambush a group of U.S.-led coalition and Afghan troops. VOA’s Barry Newhouse reports from Islamabad that Afghanistan’s president also is calling...