The U.S.-led NATO force in Afghanistan killed al-Qaida's second-highest leader in the country in an airstrike in eastern Kunar province, the coalition said
U.S. Marine Sgt. William Stacey was killed earlier this year by a homemade bomb in southern Afghanistan, a tragedy for which he prepared by writing a letter to
Most people run marathons to challenge themselves. Maj. George Kraehe runs them to challenge others.
The U.S. Embassy in Kabul says Ambassador Ryan Crocker will be leaving his post this summer.
President Barack Obama says there will never be an "optimal point" at which the United States' work in Afghanistan will be finished. But he says the U.S.
President Barack Obama says Afghanistan is on track to place the entire country's security under the lead of Afghan forces in 2013, relegating U.S.-led NATO
A look at the main issues for the NATO alliance at the summit meeting for heads of government in Chicago on Sunday and Monday.
A divided House on Friday endorsed the indefinite detention without trial of terrorist suspects, even for U.S. citizens seized on American soil.
President Barack Obama will find his diplomatic clout tested at twin summits on his own turf beginning Friday.
Mapping the way out of an unpopular war, the United States and NATO are trying to build an Afghan army that can defend the country after 130,000 international
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has limited the flights of the F-22 fighter jet to regions where pilots can quickly land the plane if they experience oxygen
A gunman in a car killed a former high-ranking Taliban official working on reconciling Afghanistan's insurgency with the government, a fresh blow to peace
Men wearing Afghan police uniforms shot dead two NATO service members Saturday in southern Afghanistan, authorities said, the latest in a string of attacks on
A man wearing an Afghan army uniform shot dead a U.S. service member in the east of the country, one of two NATO troops killed on Friday, military officials
An attacker wearing an Afghan army uniform opened fire on international troops Sunday in southern Afghanistan, killing one, NATO said. Coalition forces
The Texas-based wife of an Army medic serving in Afghanistan witnessed her husband's death as the two video chatted via Skype, his family said Friday.
