Tag: Afghanistan War (2001- )

How the C.I.A. Tracked the Leader of Al Qaeda

WASHINGTON — Intelligence officers made a crucial discovery this spring after tracking…

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For the Taliban, a New Era of Isolation Has Arrived

Hours after an American drone strike killed the leader of Al Qaeda,…

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What We Know About the Killing of Ayman al-Zawahri

The United States announced on Monday that it had killed Ayman al-Zawahri…

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On U.S. Foreign Policy, the New Boss Acts a Lot Like the Old One

WASHINGTON — A fist bump and meeting with the crown prince of…

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House Passes Bill to Expand Health Benefits for Burn Pit Exposure

WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would make…

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Far From Kabul, Building a New Life, With Music and Hope

LISBON — On some nights, when her dorm room here turns dark…

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U.S. Repatriates Afghan Whose Guantánamo Detention Was Unlawful

The United States on Friday complied with a federal court order and…

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Attack at Sikh Temple in Afghanistan Kills Several People

KABUL, Afghanistan — Militants stormed a Sikh temple in Afghanistan’s capital on…

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The Corpse of a Russian Soldier, and the Cold but Human Urge to Look

HUSARIVKA, Ukraine — There’s a dead guy in there.He is charred black,…

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