Five years after the return of Taliban rule, NPR visited Kabul to see how Afghans are dealing with their new government's strict social restrictions.

Pakistani security forces have ended a standoff with militants inside a police compound in northwestern Pakistan. The ...

Local sources and residents of Faizabad, the capital of Badakhshan province, say the Taliban has increased drone patrols over the city following a rise in attacks by opposition groups.

One of suicide bombers identified as Afghan national as Islamabad presses Kabul to dismantle militant networks ...