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He says he watched the governor of Nangarhar province flee the fight and escape to Kabul in his shiny white car. Taliban fighters quickly took up residence in the governor’s abandoned home.
FOB FENTY, Afghanistan — Islamic State militants are gaining a foothold in Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province, stoking concern among U.S. military leaders and fundamentally changing the nature of ...
The hilly stretch of highway south of Kabul offers a picturesque view of Afghanistan's jagged mountains topped with silvery traces of ice. But the road could also spell trouble for the Afghan capital.
A total of 3,284 Afghan families with 13,029 members returned to their homeland from neighboring Iran and Pakistan on Monday, ...
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani recently announced a major assault in the Nangarhar province along the country’s eastern border with Pakistan.
KABUL, Afghanistan -- At least 13 civilians were killed in an airstrike that hit a residential building in a volatile district of eastern Nangarhar province early Wednesday, an Afghan official ...
Eleven commuters sustained injuries in a road accident in Afghanistan’s eastern Laghman province, the provincial police ...
KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan military says its air force has hit Islamic State militants in the eastern province of Nangarhar, killing at least 40 insurgents. Defense Ministry spokesman Gen ...
KABUL—U.S. and Afghan forces killed the leader of Islamic State in Afghanistan on Saturday night in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar, Afghan officials said Sunday, the third head of the ...
KABUL, Afghanistan-- The U.S. military says that an American soldier has died as a result of injuries sustained during a vehicle incident in eastern Afghanistan. A statement released by the U.S ...