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An international human rights group has condemned a January 20 Taliban suicide attack that targeted employees of the Afghan news network Tolo TV, killing seven people.
At least seven people have been killed in Kabul after a suicide bomber struck a minibus carrying employees of the prominent Afghan news network Tolo TV.
Afghan officials say the siege near the Indian Consulate in the northern city of Mazar-e Sharif has ended after all the attackers were killed.
Officials in Kabul say an Afghan National Army helicopter has crashed in the province of Logar to the south of Kabul, killing three Afghan soldiers.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25 arrived in Kabul, where he will inaugurate the new building of Afghan's parliament built by India.
Afghan officials have expressed concerned over what they described as "the rapid advance of the Taliban" in Helmand Province and warned several districts in the southern province may fall to the militant group.
Fighters pledging loyalty to the Islamic State (IS) extremist group have reportedly overrun new areas in the eastern province of Nangarhar.
A loud explosion has rocked central Kabul, followed by bursts of gunfire.
The head of Afghanistan’s intelligence agency, National Directorate of Security chief Rahmatullah Nabil, has resigned from his post, saying in his resignation letter that he was quitting as a result of policy disagreements with President Ashraf Ghani.
Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says Taliban militants killed more than 50 people when they attacked and infiltrated the country’s second-largest military base this week -- the sprawling Kandahar Airfield.
Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says 37 civilians have been killed and another 35 people injured at the main military base in southern Afghanistan since Taliban militants stormed the sprawling facility shortly after sundown on December 8.
Taliban fighters have attacked the airport in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.
Afghan officials on December 7 confirmed that President Ashraf Ghani plans to visit Pakistan this week for a regional conference that has bolstered hopes for the revival of peace talks with the Taliban.
Afghan officials say a suicide car bomber in the eastern province of Nangarhar injured 22 people, including at least six police officers, in an attack against a police compound early on December 7.
Afghan officials say Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansur has been seriously injured in a firefight following a verbal dispute at a meeting of militant commanders in neighboring Pakistan, exposing the deep divisions within the fractious militant movement.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Afghan security forces are fighting competently against the Taliban and other Islamic militants.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has met with Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbaev to discuss economic and security ties during his first official visit to Kazakhstan.
The Taliban have launched an attack on a police headquarters in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, killing one soldier and wounding six other people.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has issued a call for unity after violence marred a protest in the capital over the beheadings of seven ethnic Hazaras, possibly by Islamist extremists.
An Afghan official says rival Taliban factions have been fighting each other, with about 50 men on both sides killed in recent days.
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