KABUL, Afghanistan – U.S.-led coalition and Afghan forces killed more than 15 insurgents during a hunt for inmates who fled prison after a sophisticated Taliban attack that set hundreds free, while ...

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ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. commanding general in Afghanistan has “re-energized” the troops’ focus in the hunt for Osama bin Laden and other ...

The U.S. military will revisit its terrorist-hunting strategy and make key adjustments to the way it employs Special Operations forces in Afghanistan in the advent of their taking on a larger role as ...

Survivors of flash floods in Afghanistan were still searching for the missing on Monday, days after torrents of water ripped through villages, killing hundreds. Heavy rains sparked flash flooding in ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Millions of unexploded land mines are scattered across Afghanistan, and for many locals, collecting them is their only shot at feeding their families. More from Risky ...

The Marines of "America's Battalion" have been fighting the Taliban in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province since July. Now, as the Marines... On The Hunt For Roadside Bombs In Afghanistan The ...