PIKHA, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan — Esmat was nearing the end of fourth grade when the fighters declared his school would be closed for 10 days. "I was sad to miss so many days of school ...

The Afghan Special Police Force, a unit assigned to the Interior Ministry, claims to have captured an al Qaeda “financier” during a raid in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar on Dec. 8. The ...

The attackers set off explosives and fired gunshots at the centre in Jalalabad, Nangarhar province. Afghan security forces regained control after a gunfight lasting six hours. No group has yet ...

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): As many as 20 people have died after a boat capsized in Afghanistan's Nangarhar on Saturday, Khaama Press reported, citing Taliban's local officials.

Kunar is one of the group's main strongholds, along with the eastern province of Nangarhar. In addition to the reported killings of Sayed and Hasib, US and Afghan forces have killed or captured ...

In Afghanistan, the Khorasan Province is thought to have 1,000 fighters who are largely confined to Nangarhar province. In Pakistan, the group has a small presence in the tribal agencies. Bill Roggio ...

KABUL — A China-built road, which crosses through Surkh Rod district in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province, has significantly improved local residents' ability to transport their products ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan's Taliban government announced on Tuesday the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange. The Taliban's Foreign Ministry in Kabul did not name the two U.S ...