Taliban offer to free US soldier
The Islamist group hopes to obtain five of their most senior operatives at Guantánamo in return
Friday, Jun 21, 2013 12:43 PM UTCNews Associated Press, Guantanamo
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US tries to salvage talks with Taliban
Afghan President Hamid Karzai recently scuttled a peace delegation to the Islamist group
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013 12:29 PM UTCNews Associated Press, Taliban
Karzai suspends peace talks with Taliban
The Afghan president said dialogue will resume when the US exits negotiations
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 12:28 PM UTCNews Associated Press, Hamid Karzai
US begins peace talks with Taliban
American officials are hopeful it's the first step towards the political group renouncing all ties to al-Qaida
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 3:58 PM UTCNews Associated Press, Taliban
Obama ignores Afghan massacre
The president vowed to investigate the killing of thousands of Taliban POWs. Four years later, we're still waiting
Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013 9:28 PM UTC 14Politics ProPublica, Taliban, Afghanistan
Pakistan officials: Top militant killed in drone strike
If confirmed, the death of its no. 2 commander would be a shocking blow to the Pakistani Taliban
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 2:02 PM UTC 11News Associated Press, Drone, Pakistan
At least 12 killed in Kabul car bombing
The victims include two coalition troops and four civilian contractors
Thursday, May 16, 2013 1:55 PM UTCPolitics Associated Press, Kabul
Diane Sawyer to host first televised interview with Malala Yousafzai
The unlikely 15-year-old women's rights icon will also publish a memoir
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 7:52 PM UTCMedia Malala Yousafzai, diane sawyer
Taliban shooting victim penning book
Malala Yousafzai is writing about the traumatic event and her long-running campaign to promote children's education
Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 12:11 PM UTCLife Associated Press, Taliban
Is Obama to blame for the mess in Afghanistan?
A new book by an administration insider argues a “dithering” White House has led to key missteps
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 8:03 PM UTCNews GlobalPost, Barack Obama
U.S. commander: Karzai’s comments threaten troops
The Afghan president backtracked on earlier comments that the U.S. colluded with Taliban to keep country unstable
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 7:40 PM UTCNews Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan
After Karzai slams U.S., Hagel cancels conference
The Afghan president said U.S. colluded with the Taliban to validate foreign presence in the country
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 1:09 PM UTCNews Afghanistan, Taliban, Chuck Hagel
U.S. special forces accused of torture, killing Afghan citizens
Hamid Karzai orders force to leave Wardak province, while NATO has "no evidence" of misconduct
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 2:20 PM UTCNews Afghanistan, Middle East
Teenage blogger shot by Taliban now in recovery
The 15-year-old, an advocate for girls' education in Pakistan, says she's ready to "serve the people" VIDEO
Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013 5:22 PM UTCNews Video, Pakistan, Taliban
Malala Yousefzai makes first video statement
In her first video statement since being shot by the Taliban, Yousefzai says she is "getting better, day by day"
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 1:50 PM UTCLife malala Yousefzai, Taliban
Taliban unimpressed by Prince Harry’s remarks
"He doesn’t have the brain to know there is a war here” said Taliban after prince compared war to video games VIDEO
Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 9:44 PM UTC 11News Video, Prince Harry, Taliban
Taliban suicide bombs in Kabul show insurgent resilience
Despite recent overtures of peace from the U.S. and Afghan government, two attacks in one week hit the capital
Monday, Jan 21, 2013 9:22 PM UTCNews Big story you missed
Bombs kill 115 in Pakistan
81 people died in one sectarian attack at a billiard hall
Thursday, Jan 10, 2013 9:04 PM UTCNews Pakistan, Bombing, Taliban
Taliban shooting victim Malala Yousufzai leaves UK hospital
The 15-year-old Pakistani girl shot for promoting girls' education has been released from the hospital
Friday, Jan 4, 2013 1:09 PM UTCLife Malala Yousufzai, Pakistan
4 killed near US base in Afghan suicide bombing
The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack, which left 3 Afghans dead in addition to the bomber
Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 1:13 PM UTCNews Associated Press, Afghanistan
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