U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton said: “Haji Najibullah was a Taliban commander who committed acts of terrorism against U.S. servicemembers and civilians in Afghanistan. His vicious acts of terrorism ...

Haji Najibullah’s plea was heard in a civilian court in Manhattan. He helped abduct David Rohde, then a New York Times ...

The Afghan Taliban, in line with their hardline Islamic fundamentalist teachings, have reinforced their media ban on the ...

Haji Najibullah, 49, entered the guilty plea in Manhattan federal court to providing material support for acts of terrorism ...

The Pakistani military is under strain on several fronts as it also faces the possibility of armed conflict with India.

Former Taliban commander Haji Najibullah pleads guilty to hostage taking and aiding attacks that killed Americans.

A realignment inside the Taliban, an unspoken preference for U.S. partnership and a recognition that isolation is a dead end ...

A former Taliban leader charged with kidnapping an American ... he acknowledged working as a Taliban commander in Afghanistan’s Wardak province. Najibullah also admitted to providing material ...

Pakistani security forces overnight killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from Afghanistan, the ...

Police say at least seven people were killed and 16 wounded after a powerful bomb went off outside the office of a ...

Russia’s Supreme Court lifted a ban against the Taliban on Thursday, removing Afghanistan’s rulers from a list of terror ...

Welcome to The Azadi Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that unpacks the key issues in Afghanistan. To subscribe, click here. I'm Abubakar Siddique, senior correspondent at RFE/RL's Radio Azadi.