In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are largely restricted from public life. However, within the confines of their homes, families gather, sharing moments of joy and solidarity through meals and ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — For Associated Press photographer Rodrigo Abd, a main attraction of working with a traditional Afghan box camera is the intimacy it provides with his subjects, and the slow pace ...

Barely half an hour had passed since the flight landed at O’Hare International Airport, and the Army combat veteran's palms were already sweating. Spencer Sullivan, 38, situated himself at the front ...

Successive wars for control over Afghanistan, beginning with the Great Game of the 19th century and continuing with the Soviet invasion and the U.S.-led war against the Taliban, have left behind a ...

A group of local veterans is helping to build a new life for an Afghan refugee family who risked their own lives by helping U.S. forces during the war in Afghanistan. Nasir Tarin, a U.S. government ...

U.S. officials and media confirmed the release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in exchange for a Taliban man imprisoned for life in California on drug and terrorism charges. Taliban leaders on ...

Three years after the deadly and chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, many evacuees and allies remain in limbo. Thousands airlifted out of the country are stuck in an immigration backlog that ...