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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.
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US air raid kills 3 Afghan police officers in Helmand
Jun 10, 2017 14:37At least three Afghan border police officers have been killed in the latest of US airstrikes in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
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Gunmen attack mosque in E Afghanistan, fatally shoot 3 worshippers
Jun 10, 2017 14:06At least three civilians have been shot and killed by unknown gunmen inside a mosque in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Paktia on a day of national mourning in the war-torn country in honor of terror victims.
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Afghan armed forces accused of corruption as violence continues
Jun 06, 2017 15:33Terrorist attacks and militancy continue to take their toll on the civilian population in Afghanistan, while the country’s security forces have been accused of being deeply embroiled in corruption and neglect of duty.
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Kabul blast death toll rises to 150 as deadly attacks continue
Jun 06, 2017 15:24Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says the death toll from the deadly bomb blast in the Afghan capital city of Kabul has reached 150, as the country faces more deadly attacks in its major cities.
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Kabul hosts multi-nation peace confab amid tight security
Jun 06, 2017 09:42Afghanistan’s government is holding a multi-nation peace conference in the capital, Kabul, which remains on lockdown in the wake of a fatal Daesh bombing last week.
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Insider attack kills six police in southern Afghanistan
Jun 04, 2017 13:45At least six police officers have been killed when their two rogue colleagues opened fire and shot them dead in southern Afghanistan.