Tag: Taliban

In Kabul, the findings have angered government officials.

The clash broke out after the Taliban militants stormed security checkpoints in Chokht area of Ashkamish district.

Over 150 others are missing .

The bomb had allegedly been intended to be used as a roadside bomb to target security convoys in the restive ...

Mr Qahraman is reportedly the 10th candidate killed in the past two months with two more abducted and four wounded ...

The Taliban also demanded a complete withdrawal of foreign forces as the only solution to end the 17-year-old war.

“We have discovered and transported 40 bodies from the area, so far."

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced that the government’s eight-day ceasefire with Taliban militants will be extended.

Taliban militants and Islamic State (IS) fighters have been using home-made IEDs

Along with more airstrikes, civilian casualties are also on the rise.

The group was on a joint patrol with Afghan forces in the Qarabagh district.

The wounded American soldiers were evacuated after the attack.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.

The UN said in a report that they registered 41 such cases in 2016.

A local doctor said that the blast and subsequent fire also wounded 120 people.

The men were reportedly sentenced to death for collaborating with the government.

Not for the first time, Pakistan's military has made independent media coverage of the fighting extremely difficult. CPJ received an ...

Mr. Bergdahl was handed over on May 31 in return for five senior Taliban detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison ...

Mr. Manapal said tribal elders had started negotiating their release with the Taliban. ----------------------------------------------- Dawa-Khan Minapal, the spokesperson for Afghanistan ...

Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, has frequently called for the release of Afghan citizens held in Guantanamo Bay. The Afghan government ...

The first meeting held Thursday. Pakistani government negotiators have held the first of a series of scheduled peace talks. The ...

"Six Taliban fighters were also killed and a number of others were wounded during the gun battle". Roadside bombs and ...

The casualty figure has not been confirmed. Taliban insurgents on Friday stormed a UN Immigration office in Kabul, sparking clashes ...

Malala Yousafzai's condition remains critical, and will now be treated at a specialist facility.