Afghanistan and Pakistan said that they won’t “take actions that would escalate or complicate the situation” while China mediates over the deadly cross-border conflict.

There are no children in the Afghan border village of Barikot, where the school has been smashed by shells and the playground sits

DALLAS -- An Afghan immigrant who died after being in immigration custody for one day worked alongside U.S. forces during the war in Afghanistan, according to an immigrant advocacy group. Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal, 41, died last week at an Immigration and ...

The UN estimates about 12,000 schoolchildren in Afghanistan have been displaced or had their education severely disrupted due to the ongoing conflict with Pakistan. AFP visited the Afghan border village of Barikot where the school has been smashed by shells and the playground left deserted after weeks of war.

SYDNEY, April 19 (Reuters) - Australia's most decorated soldier, charged with ​war crimes related to Afghanistan deployments more than a decade ago, on Saturday publicly denied the allegations against him and said he was proud of his service.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Corrective Services New South Wales (NSW) van believed to be carrying former SAS soldier Ben Robert’s-Smith is seen leaving Mascot Police Station in Sydney. Former SAS soldier Ben ...

Australia's most decorated living veteran, Ben Roberts-Smith, faces war crime charges over claims he killed five unarmed Afghans while serving in Afghanistan in 2009 and 2012, police and media reported Tuesday.

As boys in the 1970s, my brother and I often saw the same old gent at our bus stop as we waited for the bus to school. He would nod in a kindly, self-contained way, then quietly smoke a cigarette or read The Daily Telegraph,