The American flag at the US embassy in Kabul was taken down Sunday, marking a final step in the evacuation of the diplomatic compound as the Biden administration rushed another 1,000 troops into ...

US Embassy has been evacuated, American flag lowered. ... signals the swift unraveling of the work done over nearly 20 years of war. The U.S. first went to Afghanistan following the attacks of ...

A U.S. embassy staffer reportedly saved an American flag from being burned amid evacuation efforts in Afghanistan, after staff members were told to destroy any materials that could be misused by ...

Badri 313 Battalion, a Taliban commando unit, posted an image mocking the United States flag-raising from Iwo Jima as the Taliban seized Afghanistan.

KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb. 5 -- The band was straining and the color guard was out of step, but Afghanistan's new national flag rose today on hopes that this fractious country can unite under a ...

The battle to own Musa Qala is expected to be intense, because of its value to both sides. For the Taliban, there’s major symbolic value in being able to hold a town in a country ostensibly ...

Flags were flown at half-staff at the U.S. Capitol on Saturday in honor of the 13 U.S. military members who died in a suicide bombing while evacuating Afghanistan two years ago.

KABUL — The 13-year NATO combat mission in Afghanistan formally ended Sunday with a ceremonial retirement of its green flag and a pledge by top officials of the U.S.-led coalition to remain ...

Pakistan, nominally a U.S. partner in the war, was the Afghan Taliban’s main patron, and sees the Taliban’s victory as its own. But now what does it do with its prize?