Stories from South Asia
The imminent withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan is breathing new life into the relationship between the Taliban and al Qaeda, according to several Afghan intelligence officials and members of both militant groups who spoke to The Daily Beast. “The […]
KABUL, Afghanistan—The Biden administration’s mission to secure a U.S.-brokered Taliban-Afghan peace deal in time for a May 1 withdrawal of American troops is imploding by the day, with insider sources from both the Taliban and Afghan government telling The Daily […]
A key Al Qaeda commander who featured on the FBI’s most-wanted list was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday, a source at the National Directorate of Security told The National. “Abu Muhsin Al Masri was killed during a special operation in Ghazni […]