Britain has a "moral obligation" to help Afghan interpreters who are in danger of being abandoned and left at the mercy of the Taliban, a number of ke...

Western operations with Afghan soldiers and policemen are to be scaled back after a string of "green on blue" attacks in which local recruits turn the...

Eight civilians, including a woman and six children, have been killed by an Nato airstrike in the Paktia province of Afghanistan, local officials have...

More than 70 girls and their teachers have been poisoned at a school in Afghanistan, the BBC has reported. A toxic powder was released in their cla...

A British soldier shot dead in Afghanistan has been named as Michael Roland, a father of twins from Worthing, Sussex. He had been in Afghanistan fo...

David Cameron has confirmed there will be "opportunities" in all countries for early troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. But, in an apparent swipe a...

An Afghan woman who was gaoled for adultery after being raped will be released from prison with no pre-conditions, her lawyer has insisted. Reports...

As we approach the tenth anniversary of the events of September 11th, 2001, it bears remembering that by then the Afghan war had been running continuously for over 20 years

The military is investigating the death of a British soldier who was found dead with gunshot wounds after going missing from his checkpoint in souther...