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Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images For Subscribers Five years after the Taliban won, Afghanistan is still losing
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Nikos Panagiotopoulos/Shutterstock Afghan boxer accused of killing aid worker whose body was found in suitcase
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Mehboob ul Haq/AFP/Getty Images Suicide bomber strikes antimilitant rally in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 14
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Bianca De Marchi/AAP/Reuters Former Australian soldier speaks out against allegations of Afghan war crimes
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Sam Mooy/Getty Images Australia’s most decorated soldier arrested over alleged war crimes
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Stringer/AFP/Getty Images Afghanistan says Pakistan hit Kabul rehab center killing 408, Islamabad rejects claim
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Felipe Dana/AP/File Taliban allows men to beat their wives as long as they don’t break bones or leave open wounds
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AFP/Getty Images Pakistan’s defense minister says latest clashes with Taliban mean ‘open war.’ What’s happening?
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Evan Vucci/Reuters Supreme Court allows soldier injured in Bagram suicide bombing to sue contractor
Apr 22, 2026
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Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images US citizen imprisoned in Afghanistan arrives back in the United States
Mar 25, 2026
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Bob Strong/Reuters/File US race to counter Iranian drones echoes response to roadside bombs in Iraq and Afghanistan
Mar 17, 2026
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Videos
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Mark Wilson/Getty Images North America/Getty Images Video 25 years later: What has the US accomplished in the ‘war on terror’? 6:15
Sep 10, 2026
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Video On GPS: Five years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan 3:47
Aug 16, 2026
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Video Life under the Taliban: five years on from the US withdrawal from Afghanistan 2:45
Aug 14, 2026
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CNN Video One-on-one with the first Afghan woman to climb Mount Everest 5:48
Jun 15, 2026