A SOLDIER shot in the face in Afghanistan has told how being saddled with a Shetland pony helped him take the reins again.

At least 12 civilians were killed and nearly 100 others injured in Afghanistan after fresh military clashes broke out with Pakistan in a remote northwestern border region. The fighting on Tuesday ...

Afghanistan and Pakistan, embroiled in fighting that has killed dozens of people and injured hundreds, pledged on Sunday to ...

Suicide bombers set off a massive blast in Peshawar yesterday, killing 18 people. Was it a response to the Pakistani military's recent offensive of a Taliban stronghold in the Swat Valley? What will ...

“To see the Taliban, whom we had been fighting for so long, take over the base that I was in charge of protecting was unimaginable.” A few hours later, Durani was evacuated from the base on a military ...

The Pakistani government and Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban on Wednesday agreed to a temporary 48-hour ceasefire after fresh clashes erupted this week and saw more than a dozen civilians and troops ...

Kabul and Islamabad report high number of casualties in the latest flare-up of fighting near the Afghan-Pakistan border. The escalation of violence comes amid tensions over alleged Taliban sheltering ...

Why Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban are fighting and what happens next - Pakistan and Afghanistan announce ceasefire after days of intense attacks ...

ISLAMABAD — More than a dozen Afghan civilians were killed and over 100 others were wounded as renewed fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan broke out along their shared border early Wednesday, ...