KABUL, Afghanistan, May 30 (UPI) -- The departing U.S. commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan has faulted Pakistan for not backing up promises to tackle militants on its side of the border.

KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- A recent attack on the Serena hotel in Kabul shows the Taliban threat in Afghanistan is far from over six years after the regime was driven out, a report said.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said NATO troops from Canada, Britain and the Netherlands aren't experienced enough to fight insurgents in Afghanistan.

KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- The commander of NATO-led forces in Afghanistan said Wednesday he expects an upsurge in Taliban insurgency this year, financed by a bumper poppy crop.

BERLIN, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Germany is not presenting exit strategies for its stability missions in Lebanon and Afghanistan and Lebanon, despite worsening security in the region. The German public, it seems, will have to get used to several more years of military contributions in the region.

KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The commander of the NATO-led forces in Afghanistan commended the anti-insurgency operation but said more force is needed to hold on to the gains.

KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- British military intelligence officers and the U.S. commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan say Iran is supplying Taliban fighters with weaponry.

KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- The commander of NATO said he expects Taliban forces to regroup over the winter in Afghanistan and retake areas previously secured by the British.