Afghanistan

People in Afghanistan feel less secure than before: Pentagon

Jun 18, 2016 11:43

A new report by the US Defense Department says people in Afghanistan feel less secure than at any recent time.
Pakistan reopens Afghan border crossing

Jun 18, 2016 09:15

Pakistan has reopened a border crossing on the Afghan frontier that had been temporarily closed following deadly clashes between the two sides’ border troops.
One killed as Afghan-Pakistan clashes resume

Jun 15, 2016 07:46

An Afghan border guard has been killed and five others have been injured in fresh clashes at a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan official says.
Taliban peel Afghan man alive, gouge out his eyes in Afghanistan

Jun 14, 2016 09:21

Taliban terrorists have peeled the skin of a young Afghan man off his body before killing him in central Afghanistan over the alleged involvement of his kin in the murder of a militant commander.
Over dozen Daesh terrorists slain in eastern Afghanistan

Jun 13, 2016 03:56

More than a dozen members of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group have been killed in operations by Afghan security forces against the extremists in the country’s Eastern Province of Nangarhar.
Daesh-linked terrorists kill 5 Afghan officers in Nangarhar

Jun 12, 2016 04:22

Militants affiliated with the Takfiri Daesh terrorists killed five Afghan police officers in Nangarhar Province during the early hours of Saturday, says an official.
Al-Qaeda leader Zawahiri pledges allegiance to new Taliban chief

Jun 11, 2016 12:09

The leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist group, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has reportedly pledged allegiance to the new Taliban leader in Afghanistan.
At least 4 dead, 40 injured as bomb blast hits Afghan mosque

Jun 10, 2016 10:04

At least four civilians have lost their lives and more than three dozen others sustained injuries when a bomb explosion ripped through a mosque in Afghanistan’s troubled eastern province of Nangarhar, which borders Pakistan.
Dozen passengers killed, 50 others abducted in Afghanistan

Jun 08, 2016 12:10

At least 12 civilians have been killed and 50 others abducted in two separate attacks by unknown militants on passengers traveling in eastern and northern Afghanistan.
US journalist, Afghan translator killed in Afghanistan

Jun 06, 2016 04:13

An American journalist and his Afghan translator have been killed in a Taliban ambush in southern Afghanistan.