The US/Israeli war on Iran might be like messing with a hornets' nest, spreading fear and chaos all around. The Israeli government claimed that the war was a "preventive" measure to address an ...

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers said they are preparing "an appropriate and calculated response" to Pakistani air strikes that killed at least 18 people in Nangarhar and Paktika provinces. Afghan ...

Mehr Mumtaz receives funding from the Russell Sage Foundation Dissertation Grant, and the Mershon Center for International Security's Graduate Research Grant. In January 2025, Seema received an email ...

Jige Mughalgai, Afghanistan — Afghanistan's Taliban government vowed Tuesday to "respond appropriately" to overnight border strikes it blamed on Pakistan that killed 10 people, as tension between the ...

Why Bhumjaithai’s Grip on Power Is More Fragile Than It Looks Afghanistan occupies a central position in Tehran’s changing playbook, as the country is both a risk and a buffer for Iran. The recent ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan said Sunday it killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations, in response to what it called repeated violations of its territory and airspace. Earlier in ...

Dozens of fighters were killed in overnight border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, both sides said on Sunday, in the most serious fighting between the neighbours since the Taliban came to ...

The quake, near the border with Pakistan, injured more than 2,500 people in mountainous areas that rescue workers took hours to reach. By Elian Peltier Safiullah Padshah and Zia ur-Rehman Elian ...

“Get ready to cope” was the message from an aid worker to women returning to Taliban rule in Afghanistan after their expulsion from Iran. By Elian Peltier Photographs by Jim Huylebroek Reporting from ...

“Locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver, or repel the enemy assault by fire and close combat.” That’s the mission of the Marine Corps infantry. And as a Marine Infantry Officer, ...