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AFGHAN TALIBAN SAY KIDNAPPED U.S. PROFESSOR IS SERIOUSLY ILL


Afghan Taliban say kidnapped US professor is seriously ill... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 293

TALIBAN WARN US THAT HOSTAGE KEVIN KING IS DANGEROUSLY ILL


In a press statement, the American University of Afghanistan urged the Taliban to release their two teachers immediately... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 449

VIDEO OF CANADIAN-AMERICAN COUPLE IN CAPTIVITY IN AFGHANISTAN SHOWS 2 CHILDREN


The video showed for the first time the two sons of Canadian Joshua Boyle and Caitlan Coleman, a U.S. citizen... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 747

NORTH AMERICAN FAMILY RESCUED BY PAKISTANI TROOPS


Nearly five years after they were captured in Afghanistan, a North American family have been freed. Canadian Joshua Boyle and his US wife Caitlan Colemen... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 215

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36 ISLAMIC STATE FIGHTERS KILLED BY U.S. BOMB


The U.S. estimates 600 to 800 IS fighters are present in Afghanistan, mostly in Nangarhar... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 20148

WATCH RUSSIAN TV S BIZARRE TRAILER FOR PUTIN PRESS CONFERENCE


LONDON -- First the Pakistani Taliban bombed or burned over 1,000 schools... READ MORE

17th December, 2014 14774

INVESTIGATION INTO ISIL CLAIM OF KABUL HOSPITAL ATTACK


US military officials state ISIL has about 700 fighters in Afghanistan... READ MORE

9th March, 2017 3485

SUICIDE BOMB ATTACK IN HEART OF KABUL KILLS FIVE


READ MORE ISIL expands in Afghan-Pakistan areas, widening attacks ISIL's offshoot in Afghanistan in Pakistan, known as the so-called Khorasan Province, was created in 2015... READ MORE

12th April, 2017 1822

NEW TALIBAN LEADER MULLAH MANSOUR 'IS BUSINESSMAN PROTECTED BY PAKISTAN'


Mullah mansour taliban's new leader is wealthy businessman with homes in pakistan and dubai operating under protection of pakistan's isi afghan officials tell nyt... READ MORE

5th October, 2015 1339

90 DEAD IN KABUL BOMBING THAT CAUSED 'SIGNIFICANT' DAMAGE TO CANADA'S EMBASSY BUILDING


A statement from Afghanistan's ministry of interior affairs says it condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that killed so many... READ MORE

1st June, 2017 1218

NEW TALIBAN LEADER MULLAH AKHTAR MANSOUR CALLS FOR UNITY


The new leader of the Afghan Taliban Mullah Akhtar Mansour has called for unity in an audio message saying that the group will continue fighting... READ MORE

1st August, 2015 1143

AFGHANISTAN: DOZENS DEAD IN KABUL BOMBING TARGETING GOVERNMENT WORKERS


The attack mainly killed employees of the Afghan ministry of mines and petroleum, according to Kabul police... READ MORE

24th July, 2017 1003

DONALD TRUMP MAKES RIGHT MOVES IN AFGHANISTAN


Pakistan has been a real frenemy in this war, helping us with logistics but also supporting the Afghan Taliban in their sanctuaries on Pakistani soil... READ MORE

22nd August, 2017 987

ISIS CAPTURES TERRITORY AROUND FORMER BIN LADEN STRONGHOLD IN AFGHANISTAN


Islamic State fighters have captured some territory around Tora Bora, the former stronghold of Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province, officials said on Wednesday... READ MORE

15th June, 2017 454

THE ISLAMIC STATE IS MAKING THESE AFGHANS LONG FOR THE TALIBAN


SAR SHAHI AFGHANISTAN When the Islamic State fighters seized the Mahmand Valley they poured pepper into the wounds of their enemies said villagers... READ MORE

14th October, 2015 451

EXCLUSIVE: OBAMA APPROVES BROADER ROLE FOR U.S. FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN


The new policy would allow U.S. forces to accompany Afghans at key moments in their offensive campaign against the Taliban... READ MORE

10th June, 2016 341

SOME PAKISTAN MILITANTS DENOUNCE SCHOOL ATTACK, AMID NATIONAL OUTRAGE


Some Pakistani Taliban, including powerful splinter group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, quickly sided with their Afghan patrons... READ MORE

19th December, 2014 334

FAMILY OF DRIVER KILLED IN US STRIKE ON TALIBAN LEADER FILE CRIMINAL CASE


Mohammad Azam was killed on 21 May while unwittingly taking Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansoor from the Iranian border to Quetta, the capital of Balochistan... READ MORE

30th May, 2016 309

TRUMP HAS RARE MEETING OF FULL NATIONAL SECURITY TEAM TO DISCUSS AFGHANISTAN


President Trump presided over a rare meeting of his full national security team Wednesday in the White House... READ MORE

20th July, 2017 299

WHO WAS TALIBAN LEADER MULLAH OMAR?


In April, the Afghan Taliban published a 5,000-word biography of Mullah Omar online to mark his 19th year as their supreme leader... READ MORE

29th July, 2015 258

BIG SECURITY DECISION FACING THE NEXT PRESIDENT


16 photos The Taliban The Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan, was formed in 1994... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 220

AFGHAN TALIBAN OPENS DOOR FOR QUAKE AID, BUT CLASHES RAISE SECURITY CONCERNS


The Pakistani Taliban, whose leadership is widely suspected to reside in Afghanistan, is loosely affiliated with the Afghan Taliban but claims to operate independently... READ MORE

27th October, 2015 198

TALIBAN ATTACK SHOWS LIMITS OF CRACKDOWN


CAIRO -- Only a few months ago, Pakistan's military leaders openly boasted they had the Taliban on the run... READ MORE

22nd January, 2016 144

MILITANT GROUP SAID TO STEER A DEADLIER AFGHAN TALIBAN


The Haqqani network's closer integration with the Taliban command also creates awkwardness for the Obama administration, and is raising tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan... READ MORE

8th May, 2016 126

AFGHANISTAN: SCORES OF TALIBAN DEAD IN KUNDUZ ATTACK


Scores of Taliban fighters were killed on Friday after launching an offensive against Afghan security forces to seize the strategic northern city of Kunduz... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 118

GROUP BEHIND LAHORE BLAST PART OF 'SATURATED' JIHADIST MARKET


That grouping provided the early origins of the Pakistani Taliban, which wasn't formalized until 2007... READ MORE

29th March, 2016 92

AFGHAN TALIBAN APPOINT NEW LEADER AFTER MANSOUR'S DEATH


Pakistani authorities are believed to support Taliban leaders in cities over the Afghan border... READ MORE

25th May, 2016 90

PAKISTAN HELICOPTER CRASH-LANDS IN TALIBAN-HELD AREA


Taliban fighters are believed to have captured all passengers and crew of a Pakistani government helicopter that crash-landed in eastern Afghanistan... READ MORE

5th August, 2016 75

TALIBAN LEADER KILLED: WHAT'S NEXT?


Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was believed to be traveling in the vehicle... READ MORE

24th May, 2016 62

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

21st July, 2016 52

NEW AFGHAN TALIBAN LEADER WAS COMPROMISE CANDIDATE


New Afghan Taliban leader was compromise candidate sources... READ MORE

25th May, 2016 51

AFGHAN GOVERNMENT URGES TALIBAN TO JOIN PEACE TALKS


The Taliban seized power and ruled Afghanistan from 1996, but were toppled by US-led invasion after September 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington... READ MORE

26th May, 2016 48

WHITE HOUSE DENIES U.S. SCHEDULED TO MEET WITH TALIBAN ON PEACE DEAL


Sources in the Afghan Taliban had said their negotiators would hold a first round of talks with U... READ MORE

19th February, 2015 47

AFGHAN OFFICIALS: NEW TALIBAN LEADER MAY HAVE BEEN SHOT IN PAKISTAN


Three Afghan government officials said Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was shot Tuesday near the western Pakistani city of Quetta... READ MORE

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