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Pakistan starts fencing of its border with Afghanistan
Jun 20, 2017 15:54Pakistan will soon begin the construction of a fence across its porous border with Afghanistan in order to improve security.
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8 killed in attack near US base in Afghanistan
Jun 20, 2017 04:57Unidentified gunmen have attacked Afghan troops working at the largest US military base in Afghanistan, killing eight.
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‘Two Pakistani diplomats go missing in Afghanistan’
Jun 18, 2017 07:53Two Pakistani diplomats based in a consulate office in eastern Afghanistan have gone missing en route to their home country, Islamabad says.
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Several killed, wounded in attack on police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan
Jun 18, 2017 04:18Taliban militants have staged a deadly two-phase attack on a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan.
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Afghan soldier killed, US troopers wounded in shooting in Afghanistan
Jun 17, 2017 12:49An Afghan army trooper has been killed and an unspecified number of US soldiers have been injured in an incident in northern Afghanistan, a US military official says.
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Afghan forces recapture Tora Bora in Nangarhar
Jun 17, 2017 12:49Afghan forces have managed to retake Tora Bora from the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, two days after the militants seized the key mountainous region along the border with Pakistan.
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Iran condemns terrorist attack in Afghan capital
Jun 16, 2017 08:40Iran has strongly condemned a recent terrorist attack on a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul, which killed four people, including three civilians.
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Afghanistan suspends 2 top security officials
Jun 12, 2017 09:31The Afghan presidential palace says in a statement that two of the country’s top security officials have been suspended after bombings in Kabul and a subsequent protest over security in the capital left dozens dead and wounded.
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US troops kill 3 Afghan civilians in Nangarhar
Jun 12, 2017 09:30US troops have opened fire on and killed three Afghan civilians, including two children, following a bomb attack that hit their vehicle at a district near the border with Pakistan.
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Afghan soldier kills 2 US troops, injures 2 others in Nangarhar
Jun 10, 2017 14:37An Afghan army soldier has opened fire on US troops stationed in the east of the country, killing two and injuring two others from the American military personnel.