Factional rivalries, tribal loyalties, authoritarian rule and hardline policies are testing Afghan regime cohesion ...

Taliban on the agenda during visit by Pakistan leader to Afghanistan on Friday (CNN)-- Efforts to reform the Afghan National Police force have been stymied by "corruption and lack of political will," ...

PARIS – World donors sought to bolster Afghanistan's fragile leadership Thursday with pledges of more than $21 billion in aid as the need to help secure and feed the country overshadowed concerns ...