The meeting comes as the U.S. withdraws troops from the country. As the remaining U.S. forces exit Afghanistan, President Joe Biden had his first face-to-face meeting with his Afghan counterpart, ...

Distorted interpretation of historical facts, revanchism born of atavism, nationalism-driven irredentism and a tribal ...

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One candidate in next month's Afghan presidential election who poses a serious challenge to incumbent Hamid Karzai is his former finance minister. Ashraf Ghani was a senior analyst at the World Bank ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani rejected on Sunday a Taliban demand for the release of 5,000 prisoners as a condition for talks with Afghanistan's government and civilians - included ...

When President Obama sits down with Ashraf Ghani — Afghanistan’s new president — on Tuesday, both sides are eager to begin a new chapter and turn the page on years of acrimony, suspicions and tensions ...

CAMP DAVID — The U.S. is committed to long-term security and strategic investment in Afghanistan and will not risk losing ground to the resurgence of the Taliban or the Islamic State, Secretary of ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Ashraf Ghani won a second term as president of Afghanistan, the country's independent election commission announced Tuesday, more than four months after polls closed. The ...

Ashraf Ghani took the oath of office as Afghanistan's new president on Monday, taking over the job from Hamid Karzai in the first democratic transfer of power in the country's history. Ghani, a former ...

Since the Taliban gained control of Afghanistan in the fall of 2021, an estimated 1.6 million people have fled the country. Among them are two women who settled in Broomfield, and are now on the path ...

Former first lady Laura Bush is a grandmother, a former librarian and a fierce fighter for women's rights. Nearly 10 years since she and her husband, former President George W. Bush, left the White ...