Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of a detained American citizen on Sunday, a week after an elderly British couple were also released by the authorities. In a statement the ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan authorities said on Tuesday the mayor of Kabul had been sentenced to a four-year prison term for abuse of power in what they described as a major corruption probe, but the ...

The attacker was on foot, interior ministry spokesman Najib Danish said. He struck as the bus was entering the jail in the east of the Afghan capital. Another five were wounded in the blast near the ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — A former American soldier convicted in Afghanistan of running a private jail and torturing terror suspects has left the country after three ...