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Afghan Interior Ministry building under attack in Kabul
May 30, 2018 08:08Afghan security forces are engaged in a gun battle with militants, who have attacked the Interior Ministry building in the capital, Kabul.
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Pakistan adopts bill to merge tribal areas at Afghan border with NW province
May 28, 2018 07:52The provincial assembly of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has approved a bill to merge the restive tribal regions along the Afghan border with its territory after getting the parliament’s go-ahead.
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Afghans complete rare silk Quran
May 23, 2018 12:29One of the only Qurans ever made from silk fabric has been completed in Afghanistan -- a feat its creators hope will help preserve the country's centuries-old tradition of calligraphy.
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‘Terrorists may move from Afghanistan to Central Asian states’
May 22, 2018 09:26Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stated that the situation in Afghanistan is not getting any more stable, making it possible that terrorist groups will move to the neighboring countries.
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Bomb kills at least 16 in southern Afghanistan
May 22, 2018 07:38A bombing has left 16 people dead and more than three dozen others injured in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.
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Five mine clearance workers killed in southern Afghanistan
May 21, 2018 14:09Unidentified gunmen have killed at least five mine disposal technicians and kidnapped one of the workers in southern Afghanistan's Kandahar province, officials say.
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Taliban warn Kabul residents to avoid military centers ahead of planned attacks
May 21, 2018 12:22The Taliban have warned Afghan civilians to stay away from “military bases” in Kabul as the militant group prepares to launch more attacks in the capital.
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Iran rejects accusations of aiding Taliban in Afghanistan
May 21, 2018 09:14Tehran has rejected accusations that it has been helping a Taliban push in an Afghan province bordering Iran, saying the claim is instigated by US commanders who try to divert public opinion from the real cause of the flare-up in violence.
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India says Iran sanctions threaten Afghan corridor
May 20, 2018 08:34Concerns are rising in New Delhi that US President Donald Trump’s efforts to re-instate sanctions against Iran would jeopardize an ambitious multinational connectivity project involving India, Iran and Afghanistan.
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Multiple blast hit sports stadium in Afghanistan's Jalalabad city
May 19, 2018 12:29At least eight people have been killed and dozens of others wounded as multiple blasts hit a sports stadium in eastern Afghanistan.