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Taliban chief vows to keep up war on foreign forces unitl goals are met
Jun 01, 2019 10:52The leader of Taliban militant group has vowed to continue battling US-led foreign forces in the country until its objectives are fulfilled, stressing that the group did not plan to sit down for talks with Kabul.
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Four Afghans killed, several US troops wounded in bomb blast in Kabul
May 31, 2019 03:25At least four Afghan civilians have been killed and four American troops injured as a car bomber attacked a foreign military convoy in the capital Kabul.
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Taliban say progress made in Afghan talks in Moscow but no breakthrough
May 30, 2019 15:03The Taliban say "decent progress" has been made in talks with senior Afghan politicians in Moscow but that there has been no breakthrough towards ending two decades of the US occupation of Afghanistan.
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Six killed in blast at Kabul military academy
May 30, 2019 07:39A bomb attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul has left at least six people dead and several others wounded.
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Taliban raid kills 18 members of security forces in western Afghanistan
May 29, 2019 14:42At least 18 members of Afghan security forces have been killed after Taliban militants stormed several posts providing protection to a historic minaret in western Afghanistan.
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UN agency says attacks on Afghan schools tripled in 2018
May 28, 2019 13:20A new report by the United Nations children’s agency says the number of attacks on schools in Afghanistan nearly tripled in the past year.
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Taliban delegation, Afghan politicians to hold talks in Moscow
May 27, 2019 14:26Afghan politicians will attend a two-day meeting with the Taliban in the Russian capital this week in an effort to end about two decades of the US occupation of Afghanistan.
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Senior Sunni cleric killed in Kabul mosque blast
May 24, 2019 10:17Three people, including a senior cleric, have been killed and at least 20 others injured in a bomb attack at a mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
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US airstrikes kill at least 14 civilians in Afghanistan
May 24, 2019 03:44Two airstrikes carried out by US forces in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand and Eastern Kunar Provinces have killed at least 14 civilians, mostly children and women.
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5,000 Daesh terrorists amassed in Afghanistan: Russia
May 21, 2019 06:57Russia’s top intelligence official has warned that thousands of militants belonging to a Daesh affiliate and with battle experience in Syria have converged in areas in northern Afghanistan bordering post-Soviet Central Asian republics.