especially because of the hard-core ideology espoused by Taliban leader Mullah Muhammad Omar and the powerful Haqqani network. "I don't think Mullah Omar is going to do a deal. And he has enough ...

A suicide attack on a mosque in Pakistan occurred on Friday. The attack took place at the Jamia Haqqania madrasa. Six people ...

One of the keys to the Taliban success was they offered an alternative. They said, “Look, the mujahedeen fought heroically to liberate your country but have now turned it into a war zone. We offer ...

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LAHORE, Pakistan (CNN) -- Fugitive Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar remained in control of his Afghan Islamic militia, which was gaining strength in the south of the country, Pakistan's ...

Posted on Mar 11, 2019 KABUL (Reuters) – A biography of one-eyed former Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar says he lived near a U.S. base in Afghanistan for years, not in Pakistan as U.S ...

The Afghan government and NATO have confirmed that Taliban commander Mullah Dadullah was killed during a U.S.-led operation in southern Afghanistan Saturday night. Anti-Taliban Afghan warlords ...

Mullah Mohammed Omar, disappeared from view in the aftermath of September, 11 attacks in 2001. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khod, reporting from the Afghan capital, Kabul, said, Mullah Brader’s capture marked a ...

The death of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar, reported by the Afghan government in July, has raised serious concerns about U.S. intelligence operations in the region and the future of peace ...

According to a book written by a Taliban senior member, Abdul Hai Mutmain, in 2016, it was not until May 2002 that their supreme leader, Mullah Muhammad Omar, was able to gather a few senior aides ...