In a decade-long operation, the CIA modified poppy seeds and dropped them by the billions from aircraft over Afghanistan in ...

During the long war in Afghanistan, the United States fought many visible battles — against the Taliban, against terrorism, ...

The Washington Post revealed the CIA secretly dropped modified poppy seeds over Afghanistan for a decade to weaken its opium ...

A covert operation by the CIA between 2004 and 2015 saw the US drop modified poppy seeds in Afghanistan to degrade the ...

CIA airdropped modified poppy seeds to degrade potency of Afghanistan’s billion-dollar opium crop between 2004-2015, Washington Post reports - Anadolu Ajansı ...

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Trump administration officials are split over whether to expand the CIA’s role in Afghanistan after the US reduces the number of troops in the country, according The New York Times. Senior White House ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- They were the first Americans into Afghanistan after the Sept. 11 attacks and will probably be the last U.S. forces to leave. As most American troops prepare to withdraw in 2014, ...

Revelations that Ahmed Wali Karzai, brother of President Hamid Karzai and purportedly a major figure in Afghanistan's drug trade, is on the CIA payroll could put the intelligence organization at odds ...

The U.S. intelligence community is reeling from one of the worst days in the CIA’s history: the death of seven employees in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan on Wednesday. In keeping with its practice, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General David Petraeus faces a Senate grilling on the faster-than-expected drawdown in Afghanistan when he appears on Thursday for his confirmation hearing to become the next ...

The reaction to the two terrorist attacks during the last week in December is puzzling. One of the attacks, against a CIA outpost in Afghanistan, succeeded; the other, on an airplane landing in ...