Local media reports dozens of casualties; Taliban spokesperson says 'a number of our compatriots' were killed

A spokesman for Afghanistan's ruling group says IS center was 'completely destroyed and all the IS members in it were killed'

3 civilians wounded in explosion outside Eid Gah Mosque, during memorial service for mother of insurgent group's spokesperson

Forces killed and arrested an unspecified number of militants, a spokesman says

Gen. Mark Milley tells Congress he advised Biden to leave 2,500 troops in Kabul to prevent government collapse and Taliban takeover, defends not resigning when advice ignored

New Afghan defense minister slams fighters for cavorting in amusement parks and zoos and adopting Western fashion, saying it damages Islamist group's image

Despite criticism, Zebulon Simantov, who was rescued from his homeland after Taliban takeover, says he's heading to live in the US if he can get the paperwork sorted out

FM Lavrov reveals representative recently traveled to Kabul for talks with Afghanistan's hardline Islamic leaders, slams US over its hasty withdrawal

Over a third of the population could be affected, as winter approaches and with services disrupted by insurgent group's return to power

Afghan rulers say they should be given the platform; Afghanistan scheduled to give the last speech on the final day of the high-level meeting on Sept. 27