In some March 7 editions, an article mistakenly identified an Afghan militia commander, Gen. Ziauddin, as being the person described by U.S. military spokesmen as one of the leaders of the battle ...

Army Special Forces Major Scott Stagner has deployed to Afghanistan four times since 9/11 on a variety of hunting and training missions. Like many soldiers, he takes issue with some of the key ways ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- More than 100 Afghan and American troops supported by U.S. warplanes clashed with 50 militants near the Pakistani frontier Monday, inflicting "heavy losses" on the rebels in ...

KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- Night after night, commandos in U.S. Chinook helicopters descend into remote Afghan villages, wielding M-4 rifles as they swarm Taliban compounds. Such raids began in ...

A 26-year-old Afghan man was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday, after a German court found him guilty of fatally stabbing a police officer in the south-western city of Mannheim last year.In ...

Sprawling poppy fields in Pakistan's Balochistan have overtaken those in Afghanistan, which produced 80% of the world's opium ...

Buoyed by confidence in Afghanistan's newly installed interim administration, Afghan refugees from Pakistan have begun returning to their homeland in numbers. Hamid Karzai's administration, which has ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A senior Afghan militia commander alleged Wednesday that troops from Afghanistan's U.S.-trained national army beheaded four Taliban fighters to avenge the similar slaying of ...