Afghanistan Hostages taken as gunmen storm government building in eastern Afghanistan Gunmen stormed a government building in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, taking dozens of hostages. 31/07/2018
Afghanistan Islamic State militants claim attack on Afghan Interior Ministry At least one police officer died in the assault and five were wounded 30/05/2018
Afghanistan Around 15 people are killed after bomb blasts in Jalalabad A gun battle continued for several hours with around a dozen attackers who ran into a government building with machine guns and rocket propelled grenades 13/05/2018
Afghanistan Three suicide bombers target Kabul police stations At least six people were injured in the blasts on Wednesday morning 09/05/2018
France Journalists were deliberately targeted in Kabul's double suicide attack Media group Reporters Without Borders details how it has trained journalists in Afghanistan to be aware of double suicide bomb attacks. 01/05/2018
no comment Vigil held in Kabul following deadly suicide attack Activists in Afghanistan held a candlelight vigil to remember victims of a deadly suicide bombing outside a voter registration centre in the country's capital, Kabul. 23/04/2018
Afghanistan New attack in Kabul raises spectre of security collapse Taliban and ISIL believed to be competing to lead the fightback against new US offensive, and civilians and the security forces are paying the price. 29/01/2018
world news Afghanistan mourns Kabul ambulance bomb Saturday's Kabul bombing death toll rises to 103, with 235 wounded. 28/01/2018
world news Suicide bombing rocks Kabul Scores killed and more than 150 wounded following deadly Taliban bombing in Afghan capital. 27/01/2018
world news Deadly blast rocks Kabul Dozens of people killed and scores badly hurt after deadly suicide bombing in Afghan capital Kabul. 27/01/2018
Afghanistan Death toll rises after deadly hotel siege Fourteen foreigners confirmed dead in Kabul hotel attack, at least four Afghan citizens were also killed. 21/01/2018
Afghanistan At least 15 mourners die at funeral in eastern Afghanistan A suicide attack at a funeral in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Sunday has killed at least 15 people and wounded 13, according to the governor’s spokesman. 31/12/2017
Afghanistan Islamic State claims attack near Afghan intelligence agency The attack killed at least five people 25/12/2017
Afghanistan Dozens killed in Afghan mosque attacks ISIL claimed responsibility for one of the massacres at a Shi'ite mosque in Kabul 21/10/2017
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 A suicide bomber has attacked a convoy of NATO troops near the airport in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar. The NATO-led military coalition 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 A suicide attack on a Shi’ite mosque in the city of Herat in western Afghan killed more than 29 people and wounded more than 64 today (August 1) 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 Taliban claims multiple suicide bombs in eastern Afghanistan The Taliban says it was behind the storming of a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan. Dozens of people were killed or wounded when as many 18/06/2017
Afghanistan Mourners targeted in Afghanistan The bloodshed is continuing in Afghanistan. At least 12 people have been killed while attending the funeral near Kabul of a victim of Friday’s 03/06/2017
