Taliban No. 2 Backs Afghan Peace Deal In Controversial NY Times Op-Ed Sirajuddin Haqqani, the No. 2 Taliban leader, said the insurgents would forge peace once the U.S. left Afghanistan.
Afghan Election Dispute Threatens Taliban Violence Reduction Agreement Both main candidates in the Afghan presidential election claimed victory Tuesday.
US, Taliban Reach Deal for 7-Day 'Reduction of Violence,' SecDef Says "I think peace deserves a chance," Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.
New Photos Show Destruction from Taliban Attack on Bagram Air Base The photos showed airmen cleaning up and disposing of broken metal and ceiling tiles and attempting to salvage the structure.
He Was the Sole JTAC Supporting a Green Beret Team. Then Machine-Gun Fire Rained Down Air Force Tech Sgt. Cody Smith doesn't believe he is "remarkable" or "special" in any way.
Military Appeals Court to Review Bowe Bergdahl Case Amid Unlawful Influence Claims Pvt. Bowe Bergdahl has been granted a review to determine if comments made by President Trump tainted his original trial.
US Airstrikes in Afghanistan Hit Heaviest Levels Since 2010 The Afghanistan conflict just recorded the most U.S. airstrikes in a single month in nearly a decade.
US Service Member Killed After General Vows Increased Attacks on Taliban The news of this latest American casualty comes after peace negotiations broke down a week ago.
US to Ramp Up Fight Against Taliban as Afghanistan War Enters 18th Year The head of U.S. Central Command says that war against the Taliban will be stepped up following the collapse of peace talks.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
