Amid Kashmir's deadliest attack in decades, DW looks at the major militant groups in the conflict, exploring their local ...

A former Taliban commander pleaded guilty Friday to providing weapons and other support for attacks that killed American soldiers and for key roles in the 2008 gunpoint kidnapping of a reporter ...

The Pakistan Army announced the killing of 17 militants during a recent operation in North Waziristan near the Afghan border.

He said the bomb targeted the office of the peace committee, which publicly opposes the Pakistani Taliban. The committee also helps solve disputes among residents. Wazir said some of the wounded ...

Nearly a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin called Afghanistan’s Taliban an “ally” in countering terrorism, Moscow lifted a two-decade-old ban on the group, aiming to bolster ties with Kabul ...

A bomb exploded near a pro-government peace committee office in South Waziristan, Pakistan, killing at least seven and ...

Russia's cautious and slow-moving rapprochement with the Taliban, which Moscow had outlawed as a terrorist group in 2003 ...

The Haqqani Network has operated out of bases in Pakistan. Pakistani officials insist all Taliban leaders moved long ago to insurgent-held Afghan areas. Islamabad, however, acknowledges families ...

Gordon Lubold - profile from The Wall Street Journal. News, articles, biography and photos.

Ehsanullah Amiri was a Kabul-based reporter for The Wall Street Journal since 2013. He previously was a senior current affairs producer of Afghanistan's leading news channel, TOLOnews TV.

NEW YORK — A former Taliban commander pleaded guilty Friday to providing weapons and other support for attacks that killed American soldiers and for key roles in the 2008 gunpoint kidnapping of ...