The Washington PostTaliban fighters overrun an Afghan provincial capital for the first time since withdrawal of foreign forcesAug 6, 2021By Susannah George & Ezzatullah MehrdadMore
WSJExclusive | Taliban Commander Who Led Attack on Afghan City Was Released From Prison Last Year, Officials SayAug 3, 2021By Saeed Shah & Alan CullisonMore
ReutersCar bomb hits near Kabul 'Green Zone'; six dead including attackersAug 4, 2021By William Maclean, Alistair Bell & Nick TattersallMore
ReutersBlast in Afghan capital as Taliban claim attack on minister's compoundAug 4, 2021By Robert Birsel, Mark Heinrich & Thomas HogueMore
The New York TimesAfghan War Casualty Report: August 2021 (Published 2021)Aug 5, 2021By Fatima FaiziMore
Financial TimesAfghanistan after the US: the growing threat of a Taliban takeoverAug 3, 2021By Stephanie Findlay & Fazelminallah Qazizai HurstMore
ReutersAfghan Air Force pilot killed in Kabul bombing, attack claimed by TalibanAug 7, 2021By Daniel Wallis, Phil Stewart & Christina FincherMore
The New York TimesTaliban Claim Responsibility for Major Attack in Afghan Capital (Published 2021)Aug 9, 2021By Christina GoldbaumMore
The New York TimesTaliban Take Second Afghan City in Two Days (Published 2021)Aug 10, 2021By Thomas Gibbons-Neff, fahim abed & Sharif HassanMore
WSJTaliban Capture Second Provincial Capital, Tightening Grip on AfghanistanAug 7, 2021By Alan Cullison & Ehsanullah AmiriMore
The New York TimesTaliban Seize Afghan Provincial Capital Just Weeks Before Final U.S. Withdrawal (Published 2021)Aug 16, 2021More