Leading Afghan women's rights champion, author, lawmaker and presidential hopeful Fawzia Koofi has a revealing anecdote about life as a woman in a...

Afghan forces are ready to take responsibility for security in 2013, the defence ministry said on Monday, reacting to a pledge to withdraw French...

The United States has freed up to 20 detainees from a military prison in Afghanistan over the past two years in an effort to promote reconciliation...

Lee Hanson became deeply angry as the self-proclaimed mastermind of the September 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and co-defendants tried to...

A list of al Qaeda members first discovered in Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan has been published, disclosing the various fates of the group’s...

American treasure hunter Bill Warren has claimed to have located Osama bin Laden’s body bag deep under the Arabian Sea, 320 kilometres west of Surat...

Describing the terror safe havens in Pakistan as the greatest threat to progress in Afghanistan, key US senators have said that these sanctuaries...

A year after Osama bin Laden was killed by US Special Forces in Pakistan, his terrorist outfit al-Qaeda has little support in the Muslim world, says a...

The United States is currently discussing with Pakistan how best to address the terrorist threats emanating from there, a top counterterrorism advisor...

The US has dismissed Pakistan's concerns on the drone strikes in its tribal areas, as a top Obama aide described it as a both 'legal' and 'ethical'...

Some of the documents recovered from the Abbottabad hide out of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden would be released by the US later this week, a top...

Terror mastermind Osama bin Laden was in frequent touch with his deputy Ayman al-Zawahiri and Taliban supremo Mullah Omar, plotting operations against...