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Roadside bomb kills 5 civilians in northwestern Afghanistan
May 06, 2016 02:28At least five civilians have lost their lives and as many sustained injuries in a bomb explosion that destroyed their vehicle in Afghanistan’s Northwestern Province of Badghis.
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US-led drone strike kills over dozen in eastern Afghanistan
Apr 30, 2016 04:17More than a dozen people have lost their lives in Afghanistan in a new drone strike carried out by US-led foreign forces in the country’s east.
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Afghan leader urges Pakistan to battle Taliban
Apr 25, 2016 11:06Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has called on Pakistan to fight the Taliban militants rather than attempt to bring them into peace talks.
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Senior Taliban commander killed in east Afghanistan
Apr 24, 2016 11:15A senior commander of the Taliban militant group has been killed during an operation conducted by security forces in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Parwan.
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China mulls stronger military relations with Afghanistan
Apr 21, 2016 08:45China says it wants to forge strong military ties with Afghanistan which is under a US-led occupation.
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'Many people killed, wounded in Kabul attack'
Apr 19, 2016 03:27Many people have been killed and wounded in a blast that rocked central Kabul during the morning rush hour on Tuesday, President Ashraf Ghani said.
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Flash floods in north Afghanistan claim 38 lives
Apr 18, 2016 15:16At least 38 people have lost their lives due to heavy rains accompanied by flash floods in northern parts of Afghanistan, officials say.
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Violence claimed 600 Afghan civilian lives in 1st quarter of year: UN
Apr 17, 2016 07:28Latest figures released by the United Nations show that acts of terrorism and violence left 600 people dead in Afghanistan during the first quarter of the current year as the armed forces continue to battle Taliban militants.
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Taliban terrorists pushed back near Afghanistan's Kunduz
Apr 16, 2016 12:24Afghan security forces have driven back Taliban terrorists in areas near the northern city of Kunduz.
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President Rouhani hopes for lasting peace in disputed Karabakh
Apr 14, 2016 16:11President Hassan Rouhani has expressed hope that the ceasefire between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh would last to help end the conflict in the disputed region.