KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — An elite new Taliban force is proving its strength in the strategic southern province of Helmand, pointing to the insurgents' ability to refine their battlefield ...

Defective decision-making resulted in hundreds of Afghan special forces who served with the British being wrongly rejected for sanctuary and abandoned to the Taliban, High Court judges have found.

Our investigation, in partnership with Lighthouse Reports, identified 110 killings of former Afghan National Defense and ...

Afghan commandos are being airdropped into remote areas near the Pakistan border to aid earthquake rescue efforts. Taliban authorities in Afghanistan say the 6.0-magnitude quake on August 31 and ...

Soldiers and police officers, many in tears, heaved bodies of their comrades from the trucks and laid them on sheets on the ground, side by side on their backs, until there were 20 of them. null p ...

A former 'Triple' who served in an elite Afghan special forces unit was sent from Pakistan back to Taliban-held Afghanistan with his family in August ...

Former commando Najmuddin served in one of two UK-funded special ... “Local Taliban commanders have summarily executed or forcibly disappeared at least several hundred former Afghan army, police, and ...