Washington plans to reposition some U.S. troops in the region to carry out counterterrorism missions

'The government of Pakistan has categorically said that we will not allow kinetic use of drones nor

US is in talks with several of Afghanistan's neighbors to examine where it can reposition troops to

Comments come after reported letter from US secretary of state that included proposals to accelerate

Afghan officials confirmed the collective death toll from Tuesday's attacks on a hospital and a fune

Demonstrators demand US military leave or be expelled at urging of Shi'ite leader Muqtada al-Sadr

The announcement comes amid media reports Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhund has approved a week-long