Afghanistan

Afghanistan

One dead in Kabul explosion close to US Embassy

One person has been killed and others injured in an explosion in the Afghan capital of Kabul. The explosion occurred close to the US Embassy.

29/08/2017

Afghanistan

Car bombing kills 13 in Afghanistan's Helmand province

Second car bombing strikes Helmand just days after similar blast in Lashkar Gah

28/08/2017

Afghanistan

At least 20 dead in attack on Kabul mosque

At least 20 people have been reported dead in an attack at a Shiite mosque in Kabul

25/08/2017

Afghanistan

Suicide bomber targets NATO convoy in Afghanistan

Suicide bomber targets NATO convoy in Afghanistan

02/08/2017

Afghanistan

Suicide bomber targets NATO convoy in Afghanistan

02/08/2017

Afghanistan

29 killed and 64 injuried in Mosque

29 people are killed and 64 injured in an explosion at the largest Shiite Muslim mosque in Afghanistan's Herat province.

01/08/2017

Afghanistan

Multiple deaths and injuries in explosion in mosque in Herat in Afghanistan

01/08/2017

Afghanistan

Islamic State claims attack on Iraqi embassy in Kabul

Security forces battle gunmen in Afghan capital, Kabul after suicide bomb attack at the Iraqi embassy

31/07/2017

Afghanistan

Taliban claims deadly Kabul bomb blast

A suicide attacker has detonated a car bomb in the Afghan capital, killing at least 35 people and wounding dozens more.

24/07/2017

Afghanistan

Afghan children 'abducted for training as suicide bombers'

11/07/2017

Sport

Afghanistan to play test cricket

Afghanistan has celebrated its entry into test cricket after the International Cricket Council voted to make it, along with Ireland, full members of the organisation.

23/06/2017

Afghanistan

Dozens killed in attack on Afghan bank

The explosion targeted civilians and security forces as they queued for wages

22/06/2017

Afghanistan

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22/06/2017

Afghanistan

Taliban claims multiple suicide bombs in eastern Afghanistan

18/06/2017

Afghanistan

Taliban claims multiple suicide bombs in eastern Afghanistan

The Taliban says it was behind the storming of a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan.

18/06/2017

Afghanistan

Mourners targeted in Afghanistan

03/06/2017

Afghanistan

Deadly Kabul protest over truck bomb attack

02/06/2017

Afghanistan

Kabul reels from devastating truck bomb

At least 90 people were killed and more than 400 were wounded in the attack, one of the deadliest ever in the Afghan capital.

31/05/2017

Afghanistan

Deadly Kabul attack: civilians bear brunt of casualties

31/05/2017

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: scores killed in one of Kabul's worst suicide bombings

31/05/2017

Afghanistan

Aid workers killed and kidnapped in Afghanistan

A German aid worker and Afghan guard have been killed in an attack on a guesthouse in Kabul. A Finnish national has been kidnapped.

21/05/2017

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: fatalities as militants attack state TV station in Jalalabad

Gunmen in Afghanistan have attacked a national TV and radio station in the eastern city of Jalalabad, engaging in a battle with security forces.

17/05/2017

Afghanistan

NATO Secretary-General says ready to send more troops to Afghanistan

NATO is ready to reinforce its ground troops in Afghanistan says the alliance's secretary-general, but will not send combat units.

10/05/2017

Afghanistan

Afghanistan ISIL leader Hasib killed by US-Afghan forces

Abdul Hasib, the head of ISIL in Afghanistan, was killed last month in a joint operation by Afghan and US Special Forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

08/05/2017

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: U.S. army photographer captures blast that killed her and four others

Hilda Clayton, a 22-year-old U.

04/05/2017

Afghanistan

Kabul suicide blast kills 8, wounds dozens, including US soldiers

At least eight are killed and dozens wounded in an ISIL-claimed suicide blast targeting a military convoy in the Afghan capital.

03/05/2017