The United States has expressed support for Pakistan’s “right to defend itself” after Pakistani forces carried out airstrikes on major cities in Afghanistan, raising tensions between the two neighbours.

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities said on Friday they were willing to negotiate with Pakistan after a sharp escalation in hostilities that included Pakistani air strikes on Afghan cities and deadly clashes

Pakistan carried out air strikes on Kabul and two other Afghan provinces on Friday, sharply escalating tensions with Afghanistan after Taliban forces announced a major offensive near the border a

Afghanistan has launched a “large-scale” military operation against Pakistani army positions along their shared border in retaliation for recent Pakistani air strikes, Taliban officials said.

Pakistan has stepped up nationwide security and arrested dozens of suspects amid fears of retaliatory militant attacks following recent air strikes in Afghanistan, officials said on Wednesday.

South Africa survived the T20 World Cup’s so-called “group of death” after beating Afghanistan in a dramatic match decided by a rare double Super Over, leaving Rahmanullah Gurbaz and his

Tim Seifert and Glenn Phillips powered New Zealand to a convincing five-wicket victory over Afghanistan on Sunday, helping the Black Caps successfully navigate a high-stakes "group of death" opener at

Pakistan and Iran, which have hosted Afghans fleeing long-standing crises in their countries, have recently stepped up deportations, forcing millions to cross borders to return to a country that is

A family home in southeastern Khost province, Afghanistan, was destroyed in a reported bomb attack by Pakistani forces, resulting in the deaths of nine children and one woman.

The latest round of peace talks between the Afghan Taliban government and Pakistan in Turkey has failed, with both sides publicly blaming the other.