Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dewey Yopp, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer, was sent to Afghanistan in 2002 to train up a new Afghan army during the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People climb on top of a plane as they wait to be evacuated from Kabul in 2021 - WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP Lt Col Stu Scheller was thrown ...

Operation Enduring Welcome, a program that helped Afghan nationals who worked with U.S. forces evacuate Afghanistan and relocate to the U.S. through Special Immigrant Visas, is set to close on Sept.

Pakistan has declared an ‘open war’ against Afghanistan as it struck Kabul, Paktia and Kandahar overnight. The southern city of Kandahar houses many Taliban leaders, including Supreme Leader ...

In this handout photo released by Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs, George Glezmann, center, poses with Adam Boehler, second left, and Zalmay Khalilzad, second right, and Qatari diplomats in Kabul, ...

More than 75,000 refugees from Afghanistan fled to the U.S. after the country fell into Taliban control in 2021. NPR checked in with two, a teenager and father, after a first meeting them a year ago.

Members of law enforcement, including the U.S. Secret Service and the Washington Metropolitan Police Department, respond to a shooting near the White House in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2025.

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man who allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, previously served in one of Afghanistan's elite counterterrorism units, according ...

The Trump administration has ordered some Afghan refugees who legally entered the U.S. after the 2021 Taliban takeover to leave the country within a week or face deportation and legal action, ...

The suspect in the shooting has been identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, an Afghan national who officials say came to the US in 2021 under a program implemented by the Biden administration ...

Dewey Yopp, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer, was sent to Afghanistan in 2002 to train up a new Afghan army during the early days of the war in Afghanistan. He met Amir, his then-18-year-old ...