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310 Afghan soldiers and police die each month, as Ben Anderson documents the challenges facing U.S. efforts to train local security forces before withdrawal.
Approximately 1.5 million people have been killed in Afghanistan over the past 20 years, with around 4 million fleeing the ongoing violence.
869 Canadian soldiers participated in Operation Medusa, a military campaign aimed at countering a resurgent Taliban in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
80% of the shops in Dara Adamkhel bazaar are closed, reflecting the decline and violence affecting communities in Pakistan after Osama bin Laden's death.
On July 2, 2009, 4,000 Marines landed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, to seize a key canal crossing and drive the Taliban from a village market.
Camp Bastion, Britain's largest military base, closes after eight years of operations in Afghanistan.
75% of Afghanistan is under Taliban control, as journalist Marine Jacquemin reports on the strict prohibitions affecting daily life in the country.
165 people were swept away by an avalanche on the Salang road, a vital route connecting northern cities to Kabul, where drivers face constant danger.
In Kabul's Badum Bagh prison, women imprisoned for moral crimes unite to challenge the oppressive societal norms and religious laws that dictate their lives.
Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan has drastically altered daily life, particularly for women and ethnic minorities, as documented by journalist Najibullah Quraishi.
The destruction of the Buddhas of Bamiyan by the Taliban in Afghanistan exemplifies a broader trend of cultural erasure seen in Iraq and Syria, where sites like Palmyra and Mosul's museums have suffered significant losses.
Temperatures in the Wakhan corridor often drop below minus 30 degrees, complicating the delivery of essential goods to isolated villages.
Taliban- and ISIS-held territories in Afghanistan reveal a complex power struggle, highlighted by an exclusive interview with the Taliban's lead negotiator.
One year after the Taliban's takeover, schools for girls are banned, and women like Brishna face threats of violence for advocating their rights.
Over 60 instances of police misconduct, including torture and killings, are reported in Helmand province amid the Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan.
ISIS's expansion in Afghanistan includes the alarming recruitment of children for jihadist activities.
Afghan women face severe restrictions two years after the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan.
Kabul's population of four million faces daily threats under Taliban rule, with many residents living in fear of arrest or execution.
Chinese entrepreneurs seek opportunities in Afghanistan under Taliban rule after August 2021.
Afghanistan's political landscape shifts dramatically as the Taliban regains control in 2021, raising critical questions about the impact of two decades of foreign intervention.
A unique railway system in China runs through residential buildings, illustrating innovative urban planning in densely populated areas.
In the late 1990s, Unocal's vice president, Mary Miller, secretly invited Taliban leaders to the company's headquarters in Sugarland, Texas, to discuss a pipeline project.
Eight hostages were rescued from Taliban captivity with the help of a double agent operating within the regime's ranks.
Two clown doctors deliver medical equipment and humor to a Kabul hospital struggling with malnutrition and dysentery affecting thousands of children.
In 2007, a journalist received permission from the Pentagon to visit Guantanamo Bay, nearly a year after his request was submitted.
Operation Celestial Balance highlights the mission of two CIA agents who, outnumbered 100-to-1, confront a Taliban uprising in an Afghan fortress.
37 percent of all the world's terrorist organizations are funded by heroin trafficking, primarily sourced from Afghanistan.
David Pratt, a war photographer, returns to Afghanistan after decades to revisit key locations like Kabul Zoo and reconnect with the Mujahideen.
With the Taliban's rise in 2021, Afghan singer Javid Karezi fled to Pakistan. Battling a music ban and financial challenges, his return to Kabul plunged him into depression.
8300 British troops are stationed in Afghanistan, where Royal Navy chaplains provide spiritual support amid the dangers of the War on Terror.
For over seven years, hundreds of people have been detained at Guantanamo Bay, with ongoing debates about the prison's closure and its effects on those held.
More than 1,000 Afghan refugees are housed in luxury hotels along the Albanian coast, avoiding overcrowded camps.
Robert Grenier, a 27-year veteran of the CIA, organized and directed special forces teams that drove the Taliban from southern Afghanistan in 2001.
80% of the world's opium and heroin is produced in Afghanistan, with Iranian authorities battling a drug crisis that fuels addiction and violence.
8300 British troops were stationed in Afghanistan in 2009, where Royal Navy chaplains provided spiritual support amid the dangers of combat.
In February 1991, Kuwait was liberated from Iraqi forces after seven months of occupation, but the threat from Saddam Hussein lingered for years.
Masomah Alizada, a member of Afghanistan's women's cycling team, navigates the challenges of pursuing her sport in France after fleeing Taliban threats.
Over 200 people in the chain of command received reports of misconduct, yet no action was taken against the Afghan security forces involved.
During Friday prayers in Quetta, a cleric calls for donations to support the Taliban, celebrating America's defeat in Afghanistan.
Prime Minister Imran Khan states that India has been taken over by a racially extremist ideology, escalating tensions over Jammu and Kashmir.
George W. Bush calls the Afghanistan troop withdrawal a mistake in this broadcast.
Prince Harry's claims about killing Taliban fighters raise security concerns, says Colonel Kemp.
Hamid Karzai discusses Afghanistan's future and his daughters' education in Kabul.
The Taliban spokesman claims the international community cannot condemn Afghans to starvation.
The Taliban announces a new Islamic Emirate, assuring safety and women's rights in Kabul.
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A thousand Taliban fighters captured the city of Ghazni, less than 100 miles from Kabul, marking a significant setback for the Afghan government.
Fifty-five people were killed in a school bombing in Kabul, while an additional 11 died in a separate attack, raising fears of escalating violence.