Afghan officials maintained that the people killed in the attack were Taliban fighters... READ MORE›
Two senior Taliban commanders were among those killed, the official said... READ MORE›
In December 2015, the Russian president's special representative to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, declared that the Taliban interest objectively coincides with ours in the fight against IS... READ MORE›
At least 12 people were hospitalised before the members of the Ulema Council intervened to end the strike... READ MORE›
At the peace conference, the new and more open Uzbekistan was very much in evidence... READ MORE›
Representatives from Russia and the Taliban laughed at US claims that Moscow has been arming the group, according to Russia's envoy to Afghanistan... READ MORE›
I am asking the Taliban to accept our demand for peace, said Khial Bibi, one of the participants at the women's tent... READ MORE›
An Afghan police officer stands guard outside a Shi'ite mosque after a suicide bomb attack in Herat, Afghanistan March 25, 2018... READ MORE›
Russian officials have said that their limited contacts with the Taliban were aimed at encouraging peace talks and ensuring the safety of Russian citizens... READ MORE›
Vyacheslav M. Nekrasov, director of the Russian Cultural Center in Kabul, said Russian consular officials had met Mr. Mohammad... READ MORE›
At least 14 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a car bomb explosion near a sports facility in southern Afghanistan, a health official has said... READ MORE›
The Taliban controls large areas of Helmand, source of much of Afghanistan's opium crop... READ MORE›
A refugee was convicted of murdering a medical student in the southern German city of Freiburg on Thursday after more than six months of trial... READ MORE›
How the Islamic State got a foothold in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
At least 29 people have been killed and 52 others wounded in a mid-day explosion in the Afghan capital, Kabul... READ MORE›
ISIS suicide bomber kills dozens of Afghans celebrating Persian new year... READ MORE›
Attackers using bombs strapped to motorcycles have killed four people and injured 17 others in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
People inspect a damaged shop at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan March 17, 2018... READ MORE›
Neo-Nazis have been emboldened by the arrival of Alternative for Germany, the first far-right party to break into Parliament since World War II... READ MORE›
Israel does not publish the number of CH-53s in operation but defense industry sources said Israel was interested in buying 20 new helicopters... READ MORE›
After the Parkland shooting, Baril started the Twitter hashtag VetsForGunReform and asked a few other veterans if it was something they would support... READ MORE›
Afghan fire fighters clean the site of a suicide bomb attack near a Shi'ite mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan March 9, 2018... READ MORE›
Officials say seven others wounded after suicide bomber blew himself up near a gathering of Afghanistan's Shia minority... READ MORE›
Son of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Mullah Fazlullah killed along with 19 others in drone strike in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
In January, a BBC study found that the Afghan Taliban directly controlled four percent of the country, but were openly active in 70 percent of Afghanistan... READ MORE›
The Taliban official also said that departure of American troops from Afghanistan remains a precondition for the group's talks offer... READ MORE›
Afghan president opens peace conference with proposals to get Taliban to negotiate... READ MORE›
Zahra, who is four, lives in Sarhad-e Broghil village in Wakhan... READ MORE›
The biggest attack saw Taliban militants storm an army base in the province of Farah, killing at least 18 soldiers... READ MORE›
At least 18 Afghan soldiers were killed on Saturday in the Bala Boluk district of western Farah province when Taliban fighters stormed an army checkpoint... READ MORE›
The casualties were another reminder of how badly Afghanistan is bleeding... READ MORE›
But Pakistan's Christian minority has also frequently been the subject of militant attacks, and guards had been placed near the church in Quetta as a result... READ MORE›
Four Americans were wounded during a combat engagement in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Tuesday... READ MORE›
A native of Makin, once known as the nerve centre of the Pakistan Taliban, Naqeebullah often travelled between Karachi and the tribal district, Alamgir said... READ MORE›
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the suicide blast, a week after they claimed an attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in which more than 20 people were killed... READ MORE›
Last month, having returned to Afghanistan after being deported from Finland, he was injured in a Taliban-claimed massacre in Kabul that killed more than 100 people... READ MORE›
Afghanistan suicide bomb attack Dozens killed in Kabul... READ MORE›
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the suicide blast, a week after they claimed an attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in which more than 20 people were killed... READ MORE›
It is a massacre, said Dejan Panic, coordinator in Afghanistan for the Italian aid group Emergency, which runs a nearby trauma hospital... READ MORE›
The US has placed Pakistan on a watch list for severe violations of religious freedom, amid an escalating war of words between the two countries... READ MORE›
Kabul Four killed in 'suicide attack' at Afghan Voice... READ MORE›
USGS says magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, with tremors felt in Pakistan and India... READ MORE›
At least 95 people dead, 158 wounded in Afghan car bombing... READ MORE›
Trump rejects peace talks with Taliban in departure from Afghan strate... READ MORE›
Afghan security forces keep watch as smoke rises from the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 21, 2018... READ MORE›
Smoke rises from the Intercontinental Hotel during an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan January 21, 2018... READ MORE›
Afghan Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack on Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel that left at least five civilians killed and six wounded... READ MORE›
An Afghan policeman keeps watch near the site of an attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan January 20, 2018... READ MORE›
The audacious bombing came just six days after Taliban fighters stormed a luxury hilltop hotel in Kabul and held it for more than 14 hours, killing 22 people... READ MORE›
Over the past two years, ISIL has claimed a growing number of attacks in certain areas of Afghanistan where its presence was previously rare... READ MORE›
Top Russian diplomat Zamir Kabulov said over the weekend that Moscow is ready to sit down with Washington to discuss cooperation on Afghanistan... READ MORE›
Zabihullah Ghazi reported from Jalalabad and Mujib Mashal from Kabul, Afghanistan... READ MORE›
Pakistan has already had millions of dollars of US aid withheld for allegedly not taking enough action against the Taliban-allied Haqqani network... READ MORE›
I have little doubt that this attack deliberately targeted civilians, said Toby Lanzer, the acting head of the United Nations mission in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
Militants have attacked an army base near a military academy in the Afghan capital Kabul... READ MORE›
Relations between the US and Pakistan have been strained for years over Islamabad's alleged support for Haqqani network militants, who are allied with the Afghan Taliban... READ MORE›
Because Afghanistan does not accept that the Pakistani Taliban is sitting in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
With the war in Afghanistan now in its 17th year, President Trump's strategy aims to drive the Taliban to a negotiated settlement... READ MORE›
Atta Mohammad Noor, Governor of the Balkh province, poses for a photo before an interview in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan January 1, 2018... READ MORE›
Militants attacked the offices of British aid agency Save the Children in Jalalabad, eastern Afghanistan, Wednesday, killing a police officer and a civilian, authorities said... READ MORE›
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