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›
An explosion inside Bagram Airfield, a large U.S. base north of Afghanistan, killed at least four people and injured 14 others, NATO said early Saturday morning... READ MORE›
Fighters dressed in military uniforms attack major army base in Balkh province as soldiers leave Friday prayers... READ MORE›
However, the Taliban claimed to have killed at least 70 soldiers and to have seized a number of army vehicles, equipment, machinery and weapons... READ MORE›
More than 16 years after they were driven from power, almost half of the country is either contested or under the control of the Taliban... READ MORE›
President Ashraf Ghani calls for an investigation into the deadliest ever Taliban attack on an Afghan military base... READ MORE›
KABUL -- The nerve center of Afghan and NATO combat activities in northern Afghanistan is a sprawling military base in Balkh Province... READ MORE›
Officials and local elders in Kunduz said they had yet to see all but a few of the promised government reinforcements... READ MORE›
Taliban claim responsibility for Afghanistan attack at Nato airfield in which Polish service member also wounded as US promises investigation... READ MORE›
The central government appears to have feared that Mr. Dostum was returning to Afghanistan to consolidate that coalition... READ MORE›
At least 140 Afghan soldiers have been killed after Taliban suicide attackers disguised as army personnel targeted a national army base in the north of the country... READ MORE›
Dostum had evaded questioning after Afghanistan's attorney general launched an investigation by being holed up in his palace in central Kabul, guarded by armed men... READ MORE›
Although the city centre itself is in government hands, the Taliban control most of the surrounding districts... READ MORE›
The International Committee of the Red Cross confirmed that the staff member had been killed in its orthopedic center in Mazar-i-Sharif... READ MORE›
Afghans call for government officials to resign after militants storm base at Mazar-i-Sharif and kill at least 140 soldiers... READ MORE›
Militants ram car packed with explosives into wall of consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif in retaliation for Nato airstrikes on Kunduz... READ MORE›
Abdul Rashid Dostum, Mr. Noor's longtime rival, after men said to be loyal to Mr. Noor pulled down a billboard picture of General Dostum... READ MORE›
The ICRC has been working in Afghanistan for the past three decades, but attacks against them have escalated, with seven killed this year so far... READ MORE›
KABUL, Afghanistan -- They looked like Afghan army soldiers returning from the front lines, carrying the bodies of wounded comrades as part of the ruse... READ MORE›
The provincial police force issued a statement saying that no German Consulate personnel had been hurt, and that the police had cleared the consulate of attackers... READ MORE›
Nine civilians, including seven children, were killed in August 2013 when suicide bombers targeted the Indian consulate in Jalalabad... READ MORE›
Although the city centre itself is in government hands, the Taliban control most of the surrounding districts... READ MORE›
Afghan national Army ANA troops are shown on April 21 at the site of the attack on army headquarters in Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan... READ MORE›
Germany's consulate in northern Afghanistan was attacked late Thursday when a suicide car bomber rammed the compound, a senior police official said... READ MORE›
Gunmen killed six employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross in northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, the aid group said, adding that two other... READ MORE›
At least 140 Afghan soldiers were killed by Taliban attackers apparently disguised in military uniforms, officials said on Saturday, in what would be the d... READ MORE›
Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani R arrives to visit the victims of April 21's attack on an army headquarters, in Mazar-i-Sharif, northern Afghanistan April 22, 2017... READ MORE›
22 April, 2016 A sunny Friday in Wagga Wagga sees Kbora Ali standing at attention on the Blamey Barracks parade ground... READ MORE›
Indian consulate in Afghanistan attacked Separately, late on Sunday, the Indian consulate in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif came under attack... READ MORE›
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in a statement Saturday the attack was retribution for the recent killing of several senior Taliban leaders in northern Afghanistan... READ MORE›
Afghan troops and police, beset by killings and desertions, have been struggling to beat back insurgents since US-led NATO troops ended their combat mission in December 2014... READ MORE›
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