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Taliban announce death of founder of Haqqani militant network
Sep 04, 2018 12:10Afghanistan’s Taliban militant group says the founder of its affiliated Haqqani militant network based in Pakistan has died after a long illness.
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Three killed in bomb blast near election office in eastern Afghanistan
Aug 25, 2018 12:09At least three people have been killed in a bomb blast in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar.
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Afghan Taliban militants kidnap three passenger buses in Kunduz
Aug 20, 2018 07:45Taliban militants have abducted dozens of passengers traveling in three buses in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz, government officials say.
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Taliban attack another army base in north Afghanistan
Aug 15, 2018 08:34Dozens of Afghan police personnel and soldiers have been killed in a Taliban attack on a military base in Afghanistan’s northern Baghlan Province, while reports from the southeastern city of Ghazni indicate security forces have managed to push the Taliban back after five days of fierce fighting.
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Uzbekistan confirms meetings with Taliban reps
Aug 12, 2018 07:33Representatives from Afghanistan’s Taliban militant group have held talks with senior officials in Uzbekistan, reportedly discussing a range of issues including transport, power lines, and the prospect of peace in war-torn Afghanistan.
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Taliban, Afghan govt. claim embattled Ghazni city
Aug 11, 2018 08:34The Taliban and Afghan government forces have both claimed to have taken control of the country’s eastern city of Ghazni following fierce fighting.
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Religious scholars urge Taliban, Afghan gov't to declare permanent ceasefire
Aug 05, 2018 08:37The Afghan Ulemas, religious scholars, have urged the Afghan government and the Taliban militants group to declare a permanent ceasefire.
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Amnesty possible for some Daesh members in Afghanistan
Aug 04, 2018 07:01An Afghan official says members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group – who surrendered to security forces in the northern province of Jawzjan this week – may be granted amnesty despite atrocities they perpetrated against civilians.
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Mosque attack martyrs at least 25 in Afghanistan
Aug 03, 2018 09:10More than two dozen people have been martyred in a terrorist bomb attack at a Shia Muslim mosque in eastern Afghanistan near Pakistan's border.
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Rocket attacks wound at least 3 in Afghan capital
Jul 24, 2018 06:23Several rockets have been separately fired at different residential areas in the Afghan capital of Kabul, wounding at least three people.