A roadside bomb exploded in Afghanistan’s capital.

Officials say separate attacks in Afghanistan have left at least 23 civilians and security forces dead

For Afghans, 2021 began with what occurred too often over the past year: the assassination of a journalist.

An Afghan official says unidentified gunmen have shot and killed a journalist and human rights activist in western Afghanistan

A series of explosions has hit the Afghan capital.

The Afghan army says at least two of its officers, including a battalion commander, have been killed by a roadside bomb

Afghanistan's Interior Ministry says that a car bomb blast that hit the Afghan capital has killed at least nine people

Afghan and NATO officials in Afghanistan say five rockets have been fired at a major U.S. base

Afghan officials say at least 34 people have been killed in two separate suicide bombings

The attack killed 8 people and wounded at least 31, according to police.

Tuesday’s announcement that U.S. troop numbers would be reduced from 4,500 to 2,500 by Jan. 15, was met with anxiety and fear in the streets of Afghanistan.

ABC News' Ian Pannell looks at the plight of Afghanistan, a country he's covered since the aftermath of 9/11.

The Pentagon has ordered the reduction of troops in Afghanistan and Iraq.

The Pentagon is expecting orders by the end of this week to reduce troop levels to 2,500 in Afghanistan and in Iraq by mid-January, according to two U.S. officials.

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has spoken to the new acting U.S. defense secretary about the alliance’s commitment to stay in Afghanistan as long as necessary, his spokeswoman said Monday

An Afghan official says a suicide car bomb has exploded at the western entry gate of the Afghan capital killing at least three government security troops and wounding four others

A suicide car bomber in Afghanistan has killed at least four people and wounded 40 in an attack on a police base in the country’s southern Kandahar province

Afghans are mourning the 22 people killed in a horrific attack a day earlier on Kabul University, an attack claimed by the Islamic State group

Afghan officials say rioting at a prison in western Herat province has left at least eight inmates dead

The al-Qaida leader was on an FBI most-wanted list.

Afghanistan's Ministry of Defense says at least four civilians were killed in their homes by militant rocket fire in the country's north

Afghan officials say at least 11 women were trampled to death when a stampede broke out among thousands of Afghans waiting in a soccer stadium to get visas to leave the country

The U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan is warning that “distressingly high” levels of violence threaten to derail ongoing peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban

In an open split, President Trump's top general and his national security adviser have clashed on plants to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

Afghanistan's Defense Ministry and local officials say two of the country's army helicopters have collided, killing nine Afghan service members

The World Banks says nearly half of war-torn Afghanistan’s 18,000 schools lack proper buildings and an estimated 3.7 million school-aged children are still out of school — despite massive investment in the country’s education sector

Afghan officials say a suicide car bomber targeted the convoy of a provincial governor in the country's east, killing at least eight people

Afghanistan's dwindling Sikh and Hindu community shrinks to lowest levels ever.

A bombing in Kabul targeted the convoy of the country’s first vice president.

Efforts appear to be ramping up to get negotiations underway.

The government says Afghanistan has released the first 80 of a final 400 Taliban prisoners, paving the way for negotiations between the warring sides in Afghanistan’s protracted conflict

The Taliban are warning the Afghan government against any attacks on Taliban members who are to be freed from prison in the final prisoner release under a U.S.-Taliban deal

Afghan officials say Pakistan fired a barrage of rockets across its southwestern border, killing nine people and wounding 50 in an Afghan frontier town

The U.N. mission in Afghanistan has noted a drop in the number of civilians killed and wounded in violence in the first six months of this year, compared to the same period last year

A U.N. report says more than 6,000 Pakistani insurgents, most belonging to an outlawed group attacking Pakistani military and civilian targets, are hiding in Afghanistan

Officials say a suicide car bombing and another attack have killed at least seven Afghan police officers

A statement released by the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad says Washington’s peace envoy has told Pakistani officials that Afghanistan’s Taliban and Kabul’s political leaders are close to starting negotiations to decide the face of a post-war Afghanistan

Amid reports that a Russian paramilitary unit offered the Taliban bounties to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the White House is pushing ahead with its peace process.

The general overseeing U.S. forces in the greater Middle East says the number of troops in Afghanistan has dropped to 8,600

An Afghan official says a roadside bombing in southern Kandahar province has killed nine passengers on a bus

Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says Taliban fighters have attacked an army checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan, killing 14 military personnel

President Donald Trump said "it is time" for all U.S. service members to exit Afghanistan, undermining his administration's agreement with the Taliban.

Islamic holiday begins Sunday to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

Former Army Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer II, who received the Medal of Honor in 2018 for braving heavy gunfire to save lives in Afghanistan, has died at age 41

The incursion set off a gun battle with the police.

The two sides sitting down for peace negotiations seems smaller and further than ever, even as the U.S. continues to draw down its troop presence.

It comes amid the implementation of a U.S.-Taliban peace agreement.

Pakistan's military says troops acting on intelligence raided a militant hideout in a former Taliban stronghold in the northwestern region of North Waziristan, triggering a shootout that killed seven militants and two soldiers

An Afghan official says a Taliban attack in northern Balkh province the previous day killed seven civilians

An Afghan official says a roadside bomb has struck a minivan in southern Helmand province, killing at least eight civilians, including six children