Known as the Commander of the Faithful, Mullah Omar created the Taliban in the mid-1990s ... seen holy cloth once carried by the Prophet Mohammed and waves it from the roof.

The death of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar, reported by the Afghan government in July, has raised serious concerns about U.S. intelligence operations in the region and the future of peace ...

How did a leftist government help ferment the Taliban? After an initial purge ... one former Islamist mujahedeen commander, Mullah Mohammad Omar, looked to Pakistan – where a generation of ...

Taliban says U.S. won’t attack The Taliban’s leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar, told Afghani citizens in a radio broadcast Sunday not to worry about the possibility of a U.S. military strike, citing the ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio is praising Qatar for helping the U.S. secure the release of an American held by the Taliban for more than two years ...

George Glezmann was detained while traveling in the country after the Taliban’s victory in the war. Secretary of State Marco ...

While the Taliban emerged as a force in the 1990s ... Amid this chaos, one former Islamist mujahedeen commander, Mullah Mohammad Omar, looked to Pakistan – where a generation of young Afghans ...