Taliban capture Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second largest city
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) The Taliban have captured Afghanistan’s second largest city, Kandahar, in what is a crushing blow…
Afghanistan war: Army chief replaced as Taliban seize more cities
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) Afghanistan has replaced its army chief, as Taliban militants continue to make rapid advances. The…
Afghanistan war: Taliban capture three regional capitals
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) The Taliban have captured three regional capitals in Afghanistan as they continue to make sweeping…
Afghanistan war: Taliban capture regional capital Zaranj
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) A city in southwestern Afghanistan has become the first provincial capital to fall to the…
Afghanistan war: Bodies on the streets as fighting traps Lashkar Gah residents
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) “The Taliban will have no mercy on us and the government won’t stop the bombing.”…
Afghanistan: Street fighting rages as Taliban attack key city
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) Ferocious fighting is taking place in a major Afghan city, amid fears it could be…
Afghanistan: Taliban continue attacks on three major cities
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) Fighting is raging around three major cities in south and west Afghanistan, as Taliban militants…
Afghanistan: Fighting rages as Taliban besiege three key cities
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) Fighting is raging around three major cities in southern and western Afghanistan as Taliban militants…
China interest in Afghanistan could be ‘positive’, says Blinken
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said China’s possible involvement in Afghanistan could be…
Mapping the advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan
By The Visual Journalism Team BBC News War in Afghanistan (2001-present) The resurgent Taliban have taken more territory in Afghanistan…