U.S.-Taliban deal brings little respite for battered Afghan civilians
U.S. and its allies have significantly reduced operations and been blamed for very few civilian casualties this year, but the Taliban's deadly fight rages on.
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"Many civilians" said to be among victims of Afghan airstrike
Witnesses say family and friends had gathered to welcome a freed Taliban militant home when aircraft attacked, killing "many civilians."
Teen girl kills Taliban attackers with dad's AK-47 after parents slain
Qamar Gul grabbed the rifle her father taught her to use and turned it on the militants who broke into their home.
U.S. moving forward with Taliban peace plan
The U.S. is moving forward with peace talks with the Taliban as lawmakers are demanding more information about reports that Russia offered payments to fighters linked to group to target U.S. troops. David Tafuri, a former State Department official and Obama campaign foreign policy adviser, joins CBSN to discuss.
Intelligence chiefs brief lawmakers
Intelligence leaders spent the day on Capitol Hill briefing top lawmakers on allegations that the Russian government paid Taliban-linked militants bounties to kill U.S. troops. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Trump calls intel on bounties a "hoax"
President Trump continues to deny intelligence alleging Russia paid bounties to Taliban fighters to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined CBSN with the latest.
Biden: Trump doesn't seem "cognitively aware" of Russia bounty intel
"I think the president has a lot to answer for and we should get the answers quickly," Biden said Tuesday.
Lawmakers demand answers on Russia bounty intelligence
Several top House Democrats left the White House frustrated after a closed-door briefing on intelligence on an alleged Russian bounty program paying Taliban fighters to kill U.S. soldiers. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis spoke to "Red and Blue" host Elaine Quijano about the alleged bounty program.
White House pushes back on bounty reports
The White House is pushing back on reports that President Trump was briefed on allegations that Russia paid the Taliban to kill U.S. soldiers. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest from Washington, and New York Times investigative reporter Michael Schwirtz joins CBSN with more on the story.
White House disputes Russian bounty reports
The White House says President Trump was never told about possible intel that Russia offered money to Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN to talk about the latest.
White House on Russian bounty intel
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said at Monday's White House briefing that President Trump wasn't briefed on intelligence that Russians offered the Taliban bounties to kill U.S. troops. The intelligence was not verified, McEnany told reporters. Watch her remarks.
Pakistani leader says U.S. "martyred" Osama bin Laden
The controversial word choice by PM Imran Khan appeared deliberate, and it is likely to worsen ties between Islamabad and Washington.
Afghans accuse Taliban of killing 333 people as U.S. pulls out troops
Under the Trump administration's agreement with the Taliban, the insurgents must reduce violence if all U.S. forces are to withdrawal.
Malala Yousafzai graduates from Oxford University
She completed her prestigious degree eight years after being shot by the Taliban for championing girls' education.
Afghans free 900 Taliban prisoners in hope of extended ceasefire
A truce called for the Muslim holiday of Eid has held, and the insurgent group is raising hopes it may be extended.
U.S.-Afghan forces ramp up fight against Taliban
Afghan forces backed by U.S. forces said Sunday that they killed 38 Taliban fighters, including two senior commanders. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata speaks with Afghanistan Defense Minister Asadullah Khalid about the troops' coordinated efforts.
Plane crash in Afghanistan under investigation
The U.S. military says it is investigating the crash of a plane in Taliban-controlled territory in Afghanistan.
U.S. plane crashes in Afghanistan
The Taliban is claiming it shot down a U.S. surveillance aircraft in Afghanistan, but the Pentagon says there were no signs of enemy fire before the crash of the Bombardier E-11A. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joins CBSN with the latest.
Bodies recovered in Taliban-area plane crash
Officials are disputing the Taliban’s claims that it brought down a U.S. military plane in Afghanistan. The aircraft crashed on Monday after the pilot declared an in-flight emergency. American helicopters finally recovered bodies of the only two crewmen aboard, as the military investigates what may have caused the crash. David Martin breaks down what officials know so far.
Young Afghans ditch war for snowboarding
Some young people in Afghanistan are hoping to snowboard their way into a brighter future and change perceptions of the war-torn country. This comes as peace talks resume between the U.S. and the Taliban. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers has more.
Humanitarian concerns in Syria conflict
Syria's military said its troops have regained control of northwestern territories in the country in "record time." The regime is also taking aim at one of the country's last rebel-held strongholds in Idlib province. CBS News State Department and foreign affairs reporter Christina Ruffini joined CBSN to discuss the potential humanitarian crisis that could arise out of the conflict.
U.S. and Taliban set to sign peace deal
The U.S. and Taliban appear to be on the verge of signing a historic peace deal. The agreement calls for a "reduction of violence" across Afghanistan for seven days. If the Taliban hold back attacks, a peace deal will be signed. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joins CBSN from London to report the latest developments.
Pompeo to sign historic U.S.-Taliban treaty
State Secretary Mike Pompeo is poised to oversee the signing of a historic peace agreement that could end the country’s longest war. Pompeo will stand alongside Taliban leaders as the agreement is signed, aiming to end the 18-year conflict and allowing U.S. troops to return home. Imtiaz Tyab breaks down the most important points included, and missing, in the treaty.
Trump announces peace deal with Taliban
President Trump on Saturday announced the U.S. had signed a peace deal with the Taliban after the 18-year war in Afghanistan. Watch his remarks.
U.S. signs peace agreement with Taliban
On Saturday, the United States signed a historic peace agreement with the Taliban. It has the potential to end America’s longest war, which began in 2001. Imitaz Tyab reports.
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