Rice, British discuss Afghanistan By Paul Richter Feb. 7, 2008 12 AM PT Times Staff Writer ...

Afghanistan's history is strewn with the failures of big powers that tried to use and control it: Britain in the 19th century, then Russia in the 20th. And just this week, top U.S. generals went ...

Over 20 British soldiers have been killed since November, in winter months traditionally regarded as the "quieter" period in Afghanistan's history of conflict.

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew after more than two decades of a ...

The son of a soldier whose name appeared in the 2022 defence data leak has urged the UK Government to intervene with his ...

The British premier, who was to visit British troops in Helmand province later on Friday, insisted there was no prospect of the U.K. going back to fight in Afghanistan.

Fighting in Afghanistan often tapers off with the onset of winter weather, as heavy snow accumulates in the mountain passes, hampering insurgents’ ability to move fighters and weapons.

KABUL (Reuters) - Two civilians were killed and six wounded in an operation in southern Afghanistan on Saturday that included air strikes by NATO-led forces, military officials said. The British ...

LONDON – British officials think U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will press them to contribute as many as 2,000 additional troops to fight in Afghanistan and that the U.K. will have a hard ...