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AIRSTRIKE HITS DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS HOSPITAL IN AFGHANISTAN


The military has been playing an increasingly active role in Afghanistan amid a Taliban resurgence, particularly in the northern province of Kunduz... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 24808

POSSIBLE U.S. AIRSTRIKE HITS DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS HOSPITAL; AT LEAST 9 DEAD


Military jets have conducted numerous airstrikes in Kunduz after the Taliban overwhelmed Afghan security forces on Monday... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 6284

NIGHTCLUB SHOOTER'S DAD HOSTED ANTI-AMERICAN TALK SHOW


The name of the show refers to the Durand Line, the long-disputed border that separates Afghanistan and Pakistan... READ MORE

13th June, 2016 3909

AFGHAN CRISIS GROWS AS PUSH TO RETAKE KUNDUZ FALTERS


Officials and local elders in Kunduz said they had yet to see all but a few of the promised government reinforcements... READ MORE

29th September, 2015 2483

HOW TERRORISM IN THE WEST COMPARES TO TERRORISM EVERYWHERE ELSE


The Islamic State claimed responsibility for killing at least 130 people in a string of terrorist attacks Friday in Paris... READ MORE

17th July, 2016 1870

THE TALIBANS LARGE FOOTPRINT IN AFGHANISTAN


The Taliban government collapsed after the American invasion, but the Taliban regained control of multiple districts between 2005 and 2009, Mr. Roggio said... READ MORE

16th October, 2015 1764

US GENERAL SAYS AFGHANS REQUESTED STRIKE


There are currently about 10,000 American troops in Afghanistan, and most are there to train and advise Afghan forces... READ MORE

5th October, 2015 1651

WAVES OF ATTACKS SHAKE KABUL ON ITS DEADLIEST DAY OF 2015


Mr. Mujahid, who generally speaks on behalf of the Haqqani network as well as the mainstream Taliban, last week denied the reports of Jalaluddin Haqqani's death... READ MORE

8th August, 2015 1640

TAKING HOLD IN KUNDUZ AFGHANISTAN NEW TALIBAN ECHOED THE OLD


Another resident, Ahmad Khalid, said that before fleeing Kunduz on Thursday, he saw Taliban fighters huddled around a car... READ MORE

2nd October, 2015 1572

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

22nd July, 2015 1425

BY EVENING, A HOSPITAL. BY MORNING, A WAR ZONE.


Even the Taliban didn't harm wounded Afghan security forces taken to the hospital, the guard said... READ MORE

11th October, 2015 1353

TALIBAN PRESENT GENTLER FACE BUT WIELD IRON FIST IN AFGHAN DISTRICT


But in most ways, the social restrictions that made the Taliban international pariahs during their reign have been resurrected in full in Baghran... READ MORE

15th August, 2015 1351

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

29th June, 2015 1143

AFGHANISTAN VIOLENCE: DEADLY SUICIDE BOMB HITS KABUL


At least 28 people have been killed and 329 injured in a huge explosion in the centre of the Afghan capital Kabul, police and officials say... READ MORE

19th April, 2016 1123

A YOUNG MAN IS SKINNED ALIVE. A SIGN OF NEW TALIBAN BRUTALITY?


They note that violence in Afghanistan escalated last summer after it was announced that the Taliban's other former leader, Mohammad Omar, had died two years earlier... READ MORE

11th June, 2016 1077

OBAMA SAYS MULLAH MANSOUR TALIBAN LEADER WAS KILLED IN US STRIKE


The strike was the first such American drone attack in the southwestern Pakistani province of Baluchistan, which is the de facto headquarters of the Afghan Taliban... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 1076

AFGHAN TALIBAN KILL DOZENS AT KANDAHAR AIRPORT


Dozens of people have been killed in a Taliban attack on a heavily fortified civilian and military airfield in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar... READ MORE

9th December, 2015 988

ATTACKERS IN AFGHAN UNIFORMS KILL 2 NATO SOLDIERS


Officials had repeatedly warned that if Musa Qala fell the Taliban could tighten their grip on northern Helmand... READ MORE

26th August, 2015 851

VIDEO EMERGES OF GERMAN TRAIN ATTACKER PLEDGING ALLEGIANCE TO ISILA


A purported video of the teenage Afghan refugee who attacked passengers on a German train with an axe has emerged... READ MORE

19th July, 2016 811

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

15th July, 2015 746

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

24th May, 2016 745

U.S. TROOPS DISPATCHED TO KUNDUZ TO HELP AFGHAN FORCES


Another Afghan official from Kunduz confirmed that coalition advisers are now also actively engaged in trying to trying to drive the Taliban from the city... READ MORE

30th September, 2015 694

AID GROUP SEEKS INDEPENDENT PROBE INTO U.S. ATTACK ON AFGHAN HOSPITAL


Hashemi said most of the airstrikes that occurred in Kunduz after the Taliban overran it last week resulted from a specific request from the Afghanistan military... READ MORE

7th October, 2015 678

KABUL: DEATH TOLL RISES IN DEADLIEST 24 HOURS AFGHAN CAPITAL HAS SEEN IN YEARS


More than 40 killed, including civilians, police cadets and one international service member, and hundreds injured in wave of attacks claimed by Taliban... READ MORE

8th August, 2015 675

US ROLE IN AFGHANISTAN TURNS TO COMBAT AGAIN WITH A TRAGIC ERROR


The Taliban attacked the Afghan police compound at first light, coming from all sides at the American Green Berets holed up inside... READ MORE

9th May, 2016 647

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

29th November, 2014 616

PAKISTAN'S 'UNIVERSITY OF JIHAD' IS GETTING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM THE GOVERNMENT


Tariq Afaq, a militancy expert from Peshawar, Pakistan, estimates that 80 percent of Haqqania seminary students joined or sympathize with the Taliban... READ MORE

22nd June, 2016 553

SEVERAL ERRORS CITED IN US STRIKE ON AFGHAN HOSPITAL


Campbell, the top American commander in Afghanistan, has called the airstrike a mistake without explaining how the hospital came to be targeted... READ MORE

24th November, 2015 516

AFGHAN OFFICIALS KILLED BY TALIBAN IN 3 ATTACKS


The insurgents in Musa Qala are entirely Taliban forces... READ MORE

29th August, 2015 515

BOUNTIFUL AFGHAN OPIUM HARVEST YIELDS PROFITS FOR THE TALIBAN


As the opium harvest winds down across Helmand Province, Afghanistan's largest in territory and poppy cultivation, farmers and officials are reporting high yields... READ MORE

5th May, 2016 495


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