EVEN as Osama bin Laden crowed over the success of the Sept. 11 attacks in the home video taped Nov. 9 and released last week, the Taliban's control of Afghanistan had begun to buckle, first in ...

Head of Afghanistan's peacwe and reconciliation commission offers amnesty for all rebels fighting American and government forces, even extending offer to two of most wanted Afghan terrorism suspects: ...

As the U.S. is relying on the Taliban to keep Afghanistan from being a haven for terrorists in the wake of an agreement between the two parties, the Taliban lauds Mullah Omar’s defense of Osama bin ...

The Taliban have embarked on a sophisticated information war, using modern media tools as well as some old-fashioned ones, to soften their image and win favor with local Afghans as they try to counter ...

Mark Mazzetti and Dexter Filkins of the New York Times broke the sensational story Monday that the CIA and Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had captured Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, ...

Now that the Obama administration is considering talking to Taliban leaders, it seems worth remembering that in October 2001, the Taliban themselves had offered to negotiate. By Richard Bernstein A ...