Prolonged negotiations took place between the US and the Taliban over this matter. Trump had initially rejected the idea of ...

courier and operative for Osama bin Laden and other senior al-Qaeda figures, Mr Rahim is considered too dangerous for release by the US authorities. The Taliban’s chief spokesman Zabiullah ...

Intelligence operatives state that Hamza, the son of infamous al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, who was presumed ... a fact well-known among senior Taliban leaders. These leaders ...

The U.S. has reportedly launched prisoner-swap talks with the Taliban to bring home Americans ... an associate of the former Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden. Muhammad Rahim al Afghani has been ...

A Taliban envoy cautioned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio against rising tensions with threats of bounties on Afghan leaders.

"The next terrorist attack will be 100 percent fully funded by the American taxpayer," Representative Tim Burchett said.

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Tump's administration has warned of imposing bounties on top Afghan Taliban leaders over ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday (AEDT) threatened bounties on the heads of Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders, sharply ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday threatened bounties on the heads of leaders of Afghanistan's Taliban, sharply ...

Afghan authorities released two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, in exchange for a Taliban member serving a life sentence in a US federal prison ...

A Taliban ambassador on Monday warned the new U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio against making threats after saying he ...