Habibi said his brother remains in Taliban custody and that the US government continues efforts to secure his release and bring him home to his family.

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE, Oct 9 (Reuters) - South African judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, who was awarded the Nobel peace prize on Friday, has been a judge on several international courts, ...

President George W. Bush announced U.S. and British strikes against Afghanistan, beginning Operation Enduring Freedom and America’s longest war.

Five years after the U.S. withdrew its troops from Afghanistan and the Taliban returned to power, the group is now asking for something that once seemed almost unthinkable: the diplomatic and economic ...

The setup has cost more than $100 million, the study said. A recent inspection found nearly 450 government employees and zero ...

Viral videos and online commentary have alleged that U.S. forces quietly reclaimed Afghanistan’s most notorious military base ...

Dozens of CIA officers have been afflicted by debilitating symptoms over the past decade. Are they the result of ‘mass hysteria’? Or are they from attacks with an energy weapon and, if so, who is ...

Bergen says that one outcome of 9/11, however, has been the lack of a successful, organized terrorist attack against the U.S.

The court was established in 2002 to prosecute individuals for war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and the crime of aggression when member states are ​unwilling or unable to do so themselves ...

OSLO, Norway (AP) — The South African-born jurist and former U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay, who is currently an ad hoc ...

The weight of this history was on every soldier's mind as they set out on Operation Trent to destroy an Al Qaeda strongpoint.

At only 41, the Norwegian will present the Nobel Peace Prize for the third time on Friday. Previously, he helped rebuild ...