A US watchdog report has alleged that terrorist groups are still operating in Afghanistan and accused the Taliban government ...

In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has announced the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange. In a statement Tuesday, ...

Afghanistan in 2020. (Anna Corbett via AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned ...

Americans Ryan Corbett and William W. McKenty III were freed, their families said. The Taliban said Khan Mohammed, an Afghan ...

Afghanistan, now under the Taliban, is no longer a conflict begging to be solved with a deal. It needs a more nuanced ...

The former Afghan civil servant warned the US president that talks with the Taliban will be trickier than he realises – since his 2020 withdrawal deal, its backing has only solidified among an ...

The Taliban have long lobbied to secure the release ... principal deputy special presidential envoy for hostage affairs between 2019 and 2020, told the Washington Examiner calling a future ...

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says he has requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban ...

Afghanistan in 2020. (Anna Corbett via AP) WASHINGTON — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for ...

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though official recognition of the Taliban government remains limited. This family photo shows Ryan Corbett holding rabbits with his daughter Miriam and son Caleb in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2020.