Afghan teenager charged in Oklahoma plot for Election Day attack sentenced to 15 years

An Afghan teenager who pleaded guilty to taking part in an Oklahoma plot to carry out an Election Day attack has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison.

Afghanistan and Pakistan have been holding peace talks. Here’s what to know

Pakistan and Afghanistan have held peace talks as a tenuous ceasefire holds following cross-border clashes last month that ...
Al-Monitor

Suicide attack kills 7 Pakistani soldiers near Afghan border, security officials say

A mortar round falls towards a target from a drone, in this still image from handout video, said to show Pakistani forces conducting a strike on an Afghan Taliban border post, in Spin Boldak, ...

Pakistani forces step up raids near the Afghan border, killing 23 militants

Pakistan’s military says troops have raided two Pakistani Taliban hideouts in the country’s northwest near the Afghan border, triggering intense shootouts that left 23 militants dead ...
Reuters

Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire as Doha talks set to begin, sources say

Truce extended until Doha talks conclude Pakistan demands Kabul curb militants operating from Afghan havens Taliban denies accusations, blames Pakistan for misinformation and tensions PESHAWAR, ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

In Morocco, exiled Afghan women footballers find hope on the pitch

Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. That meant she could no longer do what she loved most: playing football. Noori, now 22, fled the ...
WHIO

Afghanistan earthquake survivors spend the night in the open; the quake damaged historical sites

KABUL, Afghanistan — Survivors of a powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan that killed more than 25 people and injured nearly 1,000 were digging through the rubble of their homes Tuesday, trying ...