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SMILE POSTCARDS FROM AFGHANISTANS FURTHEST CORNER
Zahra, who is four, lives in Sarhad-e Broghil village in Wakhan... READ MORE›
MULTIPLE SUICIDE BOMBINGS AND ATTACKS KILL 23 PEOPLE IN AFGHANISTAN
The biggest attack saw Taliban militants storm an army base in the province of Farah, killing at least 18 soldiers... READ MORE›
NEARLY TWO DOZEN AFGHAN SOLDIERS KILLED IN MULTIPLE ATTACKS
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›
US 'GAME OF PROVOCATIONS' CAUSED MILITARY CONFLICT IN SYRIA'S AFRIN - LAVROV
He also called out Washington for its ambiguous stance on the fact that Islamic State IS, former ISIS ISIL terrorists are present in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
MODI A MATCH FOR TRUMP AS HE PICKS HIS OWN FOREIGN POLICY COURSE
Meanwhile, the traditional Indian-Iranian convergence on Afghanistan, riveted on a shared interest in fighting terrorism and religious extremism, may well find traction during Rouhani's visit... READ MORE›
CIVILIAN VICTIMS OF AFGHAN WAR EXCEED 10,000 IN 2017
At nearly 2,300, 2017 recorded the highest number of civilian casualties from suicide and complex attacks in a single year since the UN mission began documentation in 2009... READ MORE›
AFGHAN TALIBAN SAY THEY WANT TO END WAR THROUGH DIALOGUE
Pakistan rejects accusations that it sponsors the Taliban... READ MORE›
TALIBAN ISSUES LETTER TO 'AMERICAN PEOPLE' URGING TALKS AND AFGHANISTAN PULLOUT AND SLAMMING TRUMP
In a rambling nearly 3,000-word letter issued Wednesday, the Taliban urged the American people to press their government to withdraw from Afghanistan, re... READ MORE›
U.S. FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN ATTACK ANTI-CHINA MILITANTS
They pose a threat to China and enjoy support from the Taliban in Badakhshan and throughout the border region, the force said... READ MORE›
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION DESIGNATES THREE PAKISTAN-BASED MILITANTS AS 'GLOBAL TERRORISTS'
As of early 2015, Hizb Ullah provided assistance to Shaykh Aminullah during Shaykh Aminullah's travel in the Gulf... READ MORE›
NO END IN SIGHT AS PENTAGON REPORTS AFGHAN WAR COSTING $45 BILLION PER YEAR
Tens of billions are just being thrown down a hatch in Afghanistan, said Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky... READ MORE›
REFUGEE DEPORTED FROM EUROPE INJURED IN KABUL MASSACRE
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›
AFGHAN ATTACKS 'WANT TO SPARK UPRISING'
Many IS fighters in Afghanistan were former Taliban... READ MORE›
AFGHAN PRESIDENT LEAVES OPEN POSSIBILITY OF TALKS WITH SOME TALIBAN
Pakistan denies helping the Taliban and a Pakistani delegation led by Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua visited Kabul on Saturday with the aim of fostering cooperation... READ MORE›
AFGHAN PRESIDENT GHANI TELLS COUNTRY THAT PAKISTAN WAS BEHIND RECENT DEADLY ATTACKS
A Foreign Ministry statement in Islamabad said Afghanistan should focus on its domestic security lapses rather than blaming its neighbor... READ MORE›
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT JUDGES CONSIDER AFGHANISTAN WAR CRIMES INQUIRY
The proposed investigation by the ICC would cover events from May 2003 onwards, when Afghanistan signed up to the court... READ MORE›
EARTHQUAKE JOLTS AFGHANISTAN, TREMORS FELT IN PAKISTAN
USGS says magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, with tremors felt in Pakistan and India... READ MORE›
TALIBAN ACTIVE IN 70 PERCENT OF AFGHANISTAN BBC STUDY FINDS
Taliban active in 70 percent of Afghanistan BBC study finds... READ MORE›
TALIBAN'S 'RED UNIT' POSES NEW THREAT TO AFGHAN SECURITY
In December, US forces in Afghanistan released footage of an operation they conducted in the Taliban-dominated district of Musa Qala, in Helmand province... READ MORE›
PENTAGON ISSUES, THEN DROPS GAG ORDER ON AFGHANISTAN INFORMATION
The newly released information revealed that 44 percent of Afghanistan is contested or under the control of insurgents... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP REJECTS IDEA OF TALKS WITH TALIBAN AFTER AFGHAN BLASTS
We don't want to talk to the Taliban... READ MORE›
THE DEADLY SPIKE IN AFGHANISTAN BOMBINGS LIKELY A MESSAGE AIMED AT TRUMP
Since then, efforts to lure the Taliban into talks have yielded little progress... READ MORE›
A STRING OF DEADLY ATTACKS IN AFGHANISTAN EXPOSES GOVERNMENT WEAKNESS, LIMITS OF U.S. TRAINING EFFORT
Other Afghan officials have publicly blamed several of the attacks on the Haqqani Taliban faction, a group they accuse Pakistan of sheltering... READ MORE›
TRUMP REJECTS PEACE TALKS WITH TALIBAN IN DEPARTURE FROM AFGHAN STRATE
Trump rejects peace talks with Taliban in departure from Afghan strate... READ MORE›
AFGHANISTAN WAR: SPATE OF ATTACKS IN KABUL SHOWS TALIBAN'S STRENGTH
The spike in attacks by the Taliban in Afghanistan's capital comes as President Trump boosts airstrikes and advisers to help Afghanistan's military... READ MORE›
AFGHANISTAN'S BLOODY WEEK SHOWS HOW U.S. POLICY THERE IS FAILING
So it's perhaps no surprise that other terrorist groups have gotten a foothold in Afghanistan as well... READ MORE›
KABUL MILITARY BASE COMES UNDER ATTACK
Militants have attacked an army base near a military academy in the Afghan capital Kabul... READ MORE›
MILITANTS ATTACK AFGHAN ARMY POST NEAR MILITARY ACADEMY IN CAPITAL
Ministry of Defence officials said the militants attacked the outpost near the well-defended Marshal Fahim military academy just before dawn... READ MORE›
KABUL MOURNS 100 DEAD AFTER AMBULANCE BOMB
It was the deadliest attack in Afghanistan for months and took place a week after an attack on a Kabul hotel in which 22 people were killed... READ MORE›
TRAINING QUICK AND STAFFING UNFINISHED ARMY UNITS BRACE FOR SURGING TALIBAN
Over the last four months, American warplanes dropped 1,874 munitions in Afghanistan, compared to 524 for the same period in 2016... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Sachak
A POLICEMANS BEAR HUG STOPS A SUICIDE BOMBER FROM KILLING MORE
Broad-shouldered and heavily muscled, Lieutenant Pacha shouted at the suspect to halt, but instead the man started running... READ MORE›
REPORTER READS NEWS MINUTES AFTER ISIL ATTACKS STATION
Defiant Parwiz Sapy appeared calm and collected on Shamshad TV as he announced to viewers on Tuesday The attack has ended... READ MORE›
BLAST IN KABUL DEEPENS TOLL OF A LONG WAR
The casualties were another reminder of how badly Afghanistan is bleeding... READ MORE›
DEADLY ATTACK ON METHODIST CHURCH IN PAKISTAN
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›
AFGHANISTAN WAR: ONE AMERICAN KILLED AND FOUR WOUNDED IN ACTION
Four Americans were wounded during a combat engagement in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Tuesday... READ MORE›
POLICE KILLING OF NAQEEBULLAH MEHSUD ANGERS PAKISTANIS
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›
NEARLY 100 KILLED IN AMBULANCE BLAST IN AFGHAN CAPITAL KABUL
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›
KABUL SUICIDE BOMB ATTACK KILLS DOZENS
Afghanistan suicide bomb attack Dozens killed in Kabul... READ MORE›
NEARLY 100 KILLED IN AMBULANCE BLAST IN AFGHAN CAPITAL KABUL
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›
SCORES KILLED, WOUNDED IN AMBULANCE BLAST IN AFGHAN CAPITAL KABUL
It is a massacre, said Dejan Panic, coordinator in Afghanistan for the Italian aid group Emergency, which runs a nearby trauma hospital... READ MORE›
US PLACES PAKISTAN ON RELIGIOUS-FREEDOM WATCH LIST
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›
FOUR KILLED IN 'SUICIDE ATTACK' AT AFGHAN VOICE
Kabul Four killed in 'suicide attack' at Afghan Voice... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 95 PEOPLE DEAD, 158 WOUNDED IN AFGHAN CAR BOMBING
At least 95 people dead, 158 wounded in Afghan car bombing... READ MORE›
HEAVY CASUALTIES AFTER OVERNIGHT BATTLE AT KABUL HOTEL
Afghan security forces keep watch as smoke rises from the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 21, 2018... READ MORE›
AT LEAST FIVE DEAD IN ATTACK ON KABUL'S INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
Smoke rises from the Intercontinental Hotel during an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan January 21, 2018... READ MORE›
TALIBAN CLAIMS DEADLY KABUL HOTEL SIEGE
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›
KABUL INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL SIEGE ENDS, ALL GUNMEN KILLED
An Afghan policeman keeps watch near the site of an attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan January 20, 2018... READ MORE›
SUICIDE BOMBER IN AMBULANCE KILLS AT LEAST 95, WOUNDS 158, KABUL OFFICIALS SAY
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›
MOTHER OF KABUL BLAST VICTIM: 'ISIL, WHY MY SON?'
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›
ISIS NUMBERS GROWING FAST NEAR CHINA'S NEW SILK ROAD, SAYS RUSSIA
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›
DEADLY ISIS ATTACK HITS SAVE THE CHILDREN IN AFGHANISTAN
Zabihullah Ghazi reported from Jalalabad and Mujib Mashal from Kabul, Afghanistan... READ MORE›
TRUMP ATTACKS PAKISTAN 'DECEIT' IN FIRST TWEET OF THE YEAR
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›
ISLAMIC STATE CLAIMS DEADLY BLAST AT AFGHAN SHIITE CENTER
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›
PAKISTAN SUMMONS US AMBASSADOR OVER TRUMP'S 'LIES AND DECEIT' TWEET
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›
US AIRSTRIKES KILL SCORES OF CIVILIANS IN KUNDUZ PROVINCE, AFGHANS SAY
A US soldier was killed on Saturday after sustaining injuries on an operation in Logar in the eastern part of the country, the US military said... READ MORE›
PAKISTAN-US TIES TESTED BUT NOT KILLED BY HUGE AID CUT
Because Afghanistan does not accept that the Pakistani Taliban is sitting in Afghanistan... READ MORE›
HUNTING TALIBAN AND ISIS FIGHTERS FROM 20000 FEET
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›
STAND-OFF OVER POWERFUL AFGHAN GOVERNOR FORESHADOWS BITTER ELECTION FI
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›
ATTACKERS TARGET SAVE THE CHILDREN OFFICE IN AFGHANISTAN,
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›
TRUMP BLASTS PAKISTAN FOR 'LIES' AND 'DECEIT' IN FIRST 2018 TWEET
No more! The Pakistani Defense Ministry responded to Trump's broadside with its own tweet... READ MORE›