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RELATIONS BETWEEN US AND UN STRAINED OVER AFGHANISTAN WAR REPORTS
US military is increasingly trying to control public information about conflict, nearly leading to ban on UN staff from Kabul base... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE AGAIN STRIKES AT AFGHAN SHIITES, KILLING AT LEAST 30 IN KABUL
Estimates for the number of Islamic State fighters in Nangarhar have ranged from 1,500 to 4,000, most of them former members of the Pakistani and Afghan Taliban... READ MORE›
TWO U.S. SOLDIERS, 26 CIVILIANS KILLED IN RAID TARGETING TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN
The target of the raid were two senior Taliban commanders, who were killed in the fighting along with 63 other insurgents, Kunduz police chief Gen... READ MORE›
AFGHANISTAN: ISLAMIC STATE KILLS NEARLY 30 CIVILIANS ABDUCTED FROM REMOTE PROVINCE
Suspected Islamic State fighters killed dozens of civilians in the remote Afghan province of Ghor in revenge for the death of one of their commanders... READ MORE›
'WE'RE THE SONS OF AFGHANISTAN, BUT OUR LEADERS HAVE FORGOTTEN ABOUT US'
He said the killings followed an attack by the militant group on Tuesday near Feroz Koh, the capital of Ghor... READ MORE›
6 BIGGEST TERROR ATTACKS AROUND THE WORLD
Iraqi security forces and people gather at the site of a car bomb attack in Baghdad's mainly Shi'ite district of Sadr City, May 17, 2016... READ MORE›
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300 ISIS FIGHTERS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN OPERATION
300 ISIS Fighters Killed in Afghanistan Operation U.S... READ MORE›
NXP TO BUY FREESCALE CREATE 40 BILLION COMPANY
Parveena was attending a seminar for junior policewomen in Jalalabad, the largest city in conservative eastern Afghanistan, where tribal law often trumps government authority... READ MORE›
AFGHAN ISIS BRANCH MAKES INROADS IN BATTLE AGAINST TALIBAN
He was released in 2005, and joined the Pakistani Taliban before defecting to the new Islamic State branch... READ MORE›
POWERFUL BLASTS KILL AT LEAST 80 IN KABUL PROTEST
ISIL claims responsibility for blasts targeting a demonstration by members of Afghanistan's Hazara minority in Kabul... READ MORE›
AFGHAN SECURITY FORCES STRUGGLE JUST TO MAINTAIN STALEMATE
But by one important measure, Lieutenant Javed and the other soldiers in the district are succeeding The Taliban flag does not yet fly over Musa Qala... READ MORE›
RIO OLYMPICS 2016 ROWING VICTORY AS MEN'S EIGHT WIN GOLD AND WOMEN'S EIGHT CLAIM SILVER
A U.S. airstrike last month killed Hafiz Sayed Khan, the head of the Islamic State's branch in Afghanistan, a Pentagon spokesman said Friday... READ MORE›
IS LEADER IN AFGHANISTAN KILLED, US BELIEVES
Hafiz Saeed Khan, leader of so-called Islamic State IS in Afghanistan and Pakistan, died in a US drone strike last month, the US believes... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: IN TURF WAR WITH AFGHAN TALIBAN, ISLAMIC STATE LOYALISTS GAIN GROUND
IS supporters have proved ruthless, reportedly beheading several Taliban commanders, and IS' success in taking over swathes of Iraq and Syria underlines the risks to Afghanistan... READ MORE›
ISIS CLAIMS DEADLY BOMBING AT DEMONSTRATION IN KABUL AFGHANISTAN
As tempers flared at the government, protesters also pushed away anti-riot police forces who had provided security earlier in the day... READ MORE›
'WE HAVE KILLED ALL THE CHILDREN. WHAT DO WE DO NOW?'
Umar is believed to be Umar Mansoor Darra, alias Umar Khalifa Adenzai, a senior lieutenant of the Pakistani Taliban leader Mullah Maulana Fazlullah... READ MORE›
US STEPS UP AIRSTRIKES IN AFGHANISTAN EVEN TARGETING ISIS
The vast majority of the strikes appear to remain focused on Taliban forces the traditional targets of American airstrikes here for more than a decade... READ MORE›
U.S. SAYS LATE TALIBAN LEADER WAS PLANNING ATTACKS ON AMERICANS
According to Taliban officials, the movement has set up offices in Iran, which Mansour used to visit... READ MORE›
KERRY CALLS FOR TRANSPARENT REAL INVESTIGATION INTO NEMTSOV KILLING
It is for this reason, among others, that Shirin Gul is hopeful that she might be granted an early release from prison... READ MORE›
TEBBIT WANTS EU MIGRANTS TO BE ASSESSED BY WHO THEIR FAMILY FOUGHT FOR IN WORLD WAR II
Taliban attacks on Thursday and Friday on Camp Bastion, in southern Helmand Province, were symbolic as well as deadly... READ MORE›
ISIS AFGHANISTAN AFFILIATE'S LEADERS KILLED IN US AIRSTRIKES, AFGHAN OFFICIALS SAY
While US officials declined to confirm it Afghan authorities said an American airstrike on Friday killed Isis affiliate leader Hafiz Sayeed and more than 30 other militants... READ MORE›
US STRIKE IS SAID TO KILL SENIOR ISIS MILITANT
It was the second time in a week that United States forces, working on intelligence provided by the Afghan government, targeted Islamic State fighters in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
FOUND ALIVE SOLDIERS ARE TOLD YOU OWE US FOR BURIALS
BEHSUD, Afghanistan -- The first time Noor ul-Haq died, his Afghan Army outpost was completely cut off by the Taliban on a bleak southern battleground... READ MORE›
ISIL LEADER HAFIZ SAEED KILLED IN US STRIKE
Instead, ISIL leader in Afghanistan and Pakistan Hafiz Saeed Khan was killed in the strike... READ MORE›
TO THE NEW TALIBAN LEADER: WHAT TO EXPECT
Islamabad always likes to have a big say in what the Taliban does... READ MORE›
US DRONES RECORD ISIS FIGHTERS FLEEING MANBIJ IN NORTHERN SYRIA
Manbij went wild with celebrations on Saturday as the Islamic State fighters departed... READ MORE›
SHIA MUSLIMS KILLED IN MOSQUE BOMBING IN NORTHERN AFGHANISTAN
On Wednesday, grieving worshippers described desperately trying to shelter their children against a hail of gunfire during the Kabul attacks... READ MORE›
AFGHAN CAPITAL BURIES VICTIMS OF HUGE BOMBING
The UN mission in Afghanistan described the attack as a war crime ... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE MILITANTS CLAIM CAPTURE OF U.S. WEAPONS IN AFGHANISTAN
Besides advising work and special operations missions, American aircraft deployed at least 545 weapons in the first six months of 2016... READ MORE›
AFGHAN POLICE CHIEF KILLED IN BLAST CLAIMED BY TALIBAN
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the killing, according to a statement by the insurgency's spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE FACES UPHILL 'BRANDING WAR' IN AFGHANISTAN, PAKISTAN
Jamaat-ur-Ahrar, in fact, at one point swore allegiance to Islamic State's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in 2014 during a spat with the Pakistani Taliban leadership... READ MORE›
AFGHAN GUARDS OPEN FIRE AT KABUL RALLY AGAINST HAZARA DEATHS
Kabul's deputy police chief Gul Agha Rouhani said security forces shot in the air to disperse the protesters trying to scale the palace walls... READ MORE›
US STEPS UP AIRSTRIKES AGAINST ISIS AFTER IT GAINS TERRITORY IN AFGHANISTAN
Afghanistan is at least the fourth country where Mr. Obama has struck fighters aligned with the Islamic State... READ MORE›
DEADLY SUICIDE BLAST STRIKES AFGHAN COMPOUND
The family was celebrating a son's release from Taliban captivity when the suicide bomber struck... READ MORE›
AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN EXCHANGE HEAVY GUNFIRE ALONG BORDER
Afghan officials blamed Pakistan for initiating the fighting, saying Pakistanis had fired after the Afghan border police tried to stop work on the gate... READ MORE›
UN SAYS AFGHANISTANS CIVILIAN CASUALTIES SET RECORD
The Taliban were accused of the attacks by the government but denied responsibility... READ MORE›
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BLAST INSIDE US BASE IN AFGHANISTAN KILLS 4
John Nicholson said another 14 people were wounded in the attack inside Bagram Air Field... READ MORE›
TWO U.S. SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN
Two American service members were killed and another two wounded after they came under fire in northern Afghanistan on Thursday, U.S. military officials said... READ MORE›
'ATTACK ON KUNDUZ SHOWS US FAILS TO DEFEAT TALIBAN'
The US is failing to defeat the Taliban in Afghanistan because they haven't targeted the extremists' ideology, says Catherine Shakdam, Shafaqna Institute of Middle Eastern Studies... READ MORE›
'TALIBAN COMMANDERS SWEARING ALLEGIANCE TO ISIS IN AFGHANISTAN'
There is no way the US troops can marshal the forces to impede the Taliban's advances... READ MORE›
U.S. SAYS 300 ISLAMIC STATE FIGHTERS KILLED IN AFGHAN OPERATION
By being more aggressive, the Afghan military were more successful this year against the Taliban than in 2015, when they lost 5,000 men, Nicholson said... READ MORE›
FIGHTING RAGES AS TALIBAN ATTACKS AFGHANISTAN'S KUNDUZ
Hundreds of Taliban fighters have largely taken over a district in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province as intense fighting with the Afghan security forces continues... READ MORE›
NAMING OF NEW TALIBAN CHIEF SEEN DIMMING OBAMA'S HOPES FOR AFGHAN PEACE TALKS
Regardless of who leads them, the Taliban have zero incentive to negotiate on their determination to restore their brand of Islamic rule... READ MORE›
ISIS FIGHTERS IN AFGHANISTAN DEFECT OVER VIOLENCE
Mullah Abdul Jabbbar, a Taliban commander in Nangarhar, said villagers had become tired with ISIS because of its harsh treatment of civilians... READ MORE›
LINKED TO TALIBAN AND ISIS, PAKISTANI GROUP SEIZES NOTORIETY WITH BOMB IN PARK
He later joined the Pakistani Taliban in 2007 to fight the government to establish strict sharia Islamic law... READ MORE›
BLAST HITS NEAR PAKISTAN CONSULATE IN AFGHANISTAN
Nine civilians, including seven children, were killed in August 2013 when suicide bombers targeted the Indian consulate in Jalalabad... READ MORE›
AFGHANISTAN BOMBINGS KILL AT LEAST 24 | TORONTO STAR
The attack killed the man, who had been leading a local uprising against Taliban insurgents, along with 11 bystanders... READ MORE›
SUICIDE BOMBING IN AFGHANISTAN KILLS AT LEAST 12
The Taliban were responsible for the Kabul attack, said a spokesman for the insurgents, Zabihullah Mujahid... READ MORE›