Tag: Afghan government

At least 90 militants from the Islamic State (IS) group were killed by a huge bomb dropped by the US ...

Afghan human rights groups urged the International Criminal Court on Wednesday to speed up a war crimes probe in their ...

There are just 30 pools in Afghanistan, only one which welcomes girls -- and it is facing militant threats for ...

Pakistan on Monday ordered the border with Afghanistan to be reopened "immediately", a month after it was closed amid soaring ...

The bruises, scabs and chain markings have long faded but Haji Ghulam is still visibly traumatised by his month-long abduction, ...

The United States turned up the heat on the Islamic State group Thursday, sending an additional 400 US troops into ...

More than 30 people have been killed after attackers dressed as doctors stormed the largest military hospital in Kabul, Afghan ...

Five Pakistani soldiers and 10 militants were killed in a coordinated overnight raid at several border posts on the frontier ...

Afghan Taliban militants said they attacked police, military and intelligence targets in Kabul on Wednesday, as security officials confirmed attacks ...

Hundreds of Afghan families have been displaced by cross-border rocket and artillery fire by Pakistani troops, an aid group said ...

Pakistan is conducting the mass repatriation of Afghan refugees through coercion, threats and abuse, Human Rights Watch said in a ...

At least six people were killed Saturday when a Taliban bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into Afghan soldiers who had ...

A 23-year-old Afghan woman has described to the BBC how her husband tied her up and cut off both her ...

A senior official in Afghanistan says he was violently kidnapped and sexually molested by Vice-President Abdul Rashid Dostum late last ...

Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga or Lower House of parliament disqualified two more cabinet ministers Sunday over failure in spending their development ...