New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- An Indian-origin executive, Karan Gupta, has been found guilty in a $1.2 million fraud case linked to Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, following a six-day trial in ...

In August 2021, Afghanistan’s government fell as Taliban forces captured Kabul following the withdrawal of international troops. Weak institutions, dependence on foreign military support, and ...

A judicial regulation signed by the leadership of the Islamic Emirate in 2026 institutionalizes a penal hierarchy based on social status. The text ...

A newly released video by Tehreek-e-Taliban Diamer Gilgit Baltistan warns of potential attacks on Pakistan's security forces while clarifying that their conflict isn't with any religious sect. The ...

When Said Noor, a US Army veteran, picked up a phone call on December 2, he immediately knew something was wrong.

Modern thermobaric weaponry evolved from the jungles of Vietnam, where the U.S. Army and Air Force utilized the BLU-82 “daisy cutter,” a 15,000-pound munition used to carve out helicopter landing ...

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight. The Taliban also banned all Pakistani pharmaceutical imports to Afghanistan.

The judge wanted everyone in the courtroom to know that when he’d signed a war orphan over to an American Marine he thought it was an emergency — that the child injured on the battlefield in ...

Top Afghan officials say they want two American detainees released “as soon as possible,” but the Trump administration says a third one should be included. By Elian Peltier and Adam Goldman Elian ...

The beginning of 2026 has been one of turmoil in the Middle East due to serious divisions inside the Taliban leadership, according to a recent BBC investigation. The report paints a picture that show ...

Despite sustained international condemnation and relative diplomatic isolation, the Taliban government is likely to remain in power for the foreseeable future. Following its return to Kabul in August ...

Ikramuddin Saree, a former police commander in Afghanistan's Takhar and Baghlan provinces under the pre-Taliban republic, was shot dead on the evening of December 24 outside his office in Tehran.