In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor said on Thursday he had applied for arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders ...

Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The United States and Afghanistan have carried out a prisoner swap, the Taliban announced early Tuesday.

Khan Mohammad, an Afghan detainee held in the U.S., was exchanged for American nationals William McKenty and Ryan Corbett in ...

He fled Afghanistan with his parents amid the US withdrawal in August 2021 and is now a paratrooper in the US military. He worries he can't help his sister and her husband escape too, because of ...

The Taliban described the agreement as a constructive demonstration of resolving disputes through dialogue. The swap comes ...

While the United States tries to spy on one of the hardest targets, Burns has also tried to reopen a dialogue with Beijing, ...

“The Taliban has rejected everything every single ... a Biden National Security Council spokesperson said. The CIA was also involved in the discussions and Tuesday’s operation.

The year 2025 began with a shocking ISIS terrorist attack on the homeland when Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck with an Islamic State flag into a crowd, killing 15 people in New Orleans.

Cipher Brief Expert and former Deputy Director of CIA for South and Central Asia Dave Pitts shares insights on opportunities with Afghanistan ...