Taliban advance with lightning speed surprising many with their audacity, shrewdness and their application of force

Mighty and powerful were check-mated by the poor and the humble in a stunning contest that was never on equal footing

Recent archives are full of notions like Taliban barbarism and cruelty

Over thirty years of continuous war with generations growing up under unending violence

Erdogan’s apparently pro-Dostum, pro-Turkic maneuver may just split the already divided Islamic world

Taliban are willing and capable of protecting embassies, consulates and NGOs

Islamabad frets over the estimated 6,500 TTP fighters, joining hands with the Afghan Taliban

FO official says the Taliban’s rapid Afghan gains surprise Pakistan

The latest ground military situation makes the Taliban reconciliation more meaningful

Afghanistan — where lies Pakistan’s interest?