The president’s stated intentions to take over Bagram Air Base risk a departure from the détente of recent years.

It would allow the US to again project power in the region, with China close by. But taking it back won't be easy.

P akistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an “immediate ceasefire” after a week of deadly clashes along their border, as the ...

Only by getting Russia right can Trump end the bloodshed in Ukraine. That means recognizing who Putin is, adopting a policy ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council will decide on Monday on an EU proposal to set up a U.N. investigation into abuses in ...

Afghanistan and Pakistan said they had agreed a 48-hour ceasefire on Wednesday, following days of deadly clashes between the ...

The two committed to stop attacking each other after the worst outbreak of hostilities in years. But the underlying causes ...

Last Friday, for the second time in less than two weeks and only the ninth time in history, Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty—NATO’s founding document—was invoked. While it was Poland that ...

Tensions are mounting between Pakistan and Afghanistan amid reports of separate attacks along the border, as a fragile truce ...

Forget the start of withdrawal from Afghanistan in July of next year. The US and NATO have now extended major combat until 2014, even though President Karzai wants forces reduced. We look at the ...

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a new immediate ceasefire during talks in Doha, Qatar’s foreign ministry said early Sunday, following more than a week of deadly clashes which continued despite ...