Tag Archives: Afghanistan

[ad_1] Afghan authorities on Thursday handed over to the Pakistani authorities the body of a senior Pakistani police officer a few days after his abduction in Islamabad. His body was found in …

[ad_1] A soldier from the Afghan National Army monitors the scene of a suicide bombing in Kabul on October 31. (Omar Sobhani / Reuters) KABUL A member of the US Armed Forces …

[ad_1] MOSCOW: Russia announced on Saturday that it would hold international negotiations on Afghanistan on November 9, with representatives of the Afghan government and the Taliban, the Foreign Ministry said in a …

[ad_1] Ashraf Ghani Kandahar Police Commander, General Abdul Raziq, was killed in an attack that, according to Ghani, was a Pakistan-born plot. Kandahar police chief Abdul Raziq was killed during the attack …

[ad_1] In one of the latest attacks, the Taliban killed Kandahar police chief, Brigadier General Abdul Raziq Achakzai, and National Security Chief (NDS) chief Abdul Momin, in addition to have left the …

[ad_1] KABUL: Legislative elections are held Saturday in Afghanistan, despite serious security problems and ongoing fighting in no less than 20 of the country's 34 provinces. The vote comes as part of …

[ad_1] KABUL – A militant attack on a midwife training center in eastern Afghanistan. At least 67 people, including students and teachers, were inside the center in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar …

[ad_1] Afghan security forces surrounded armed men who stormed a facility for trainee midwives in Jalalabad City after an attack that began with several explosions. In the sky, all the attackers were …

[ad_1] A suicide bomber blew himself up in front of a government ministry in Kabul on Sunday, killing or wounding at least 10 people, police said. Ministry spokesman Fraidoon Azhand said the …

[ad_1] KABUL, Afghanistan – While the Taliban ignore the latest offers of ceasefires and negotiations by the Afghan government, peace seems as elusive as it has been for decades in this country …