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16 dead, 90 injured in Afghanistan bombing

At least 16 people were killed and 90 others injured after a powerful explosion on Sunday rocked the city of Firoz Koah, capital of Afghanistan's Ghor province, an official confirmed

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Massive truck bomb kills 5 civilians in Afghanistan

At least five civilians were killed and 46, including military personnel, were injured after a massive truck bomb explosion rocked Gardez city, capital of Afghanistan's Paktia province on Thursday, authorities confirmed

Afghans have to take care of their country: Trump

US President Donald Trump, in answer to a question about the attacks in Afghanistan, told reporters: "At some point they’re going to have to be able to take care of their country.”

Kabul attack: Afghan woman breastfeeds newborns hailed as ‘symbol of unity’

An Afghan mother, who volunteered to breastfeed 20 newborn babies who were left without their own mothers or families after a deadly terror attack on a maternity hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, has been hailed by social media as a “symbol of national unity among Afghans.”

Taliban erupts over resumption of Afghan offensive operations

After a longtime defensive poster of the Afghan security forces, President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the military to turn into offensive and engage into aggressive operations against the Taliban and other militant groups in Afghanistan

Multiple deadly attacks rock Afghanistan

At least four deadly attacks were reported across Afghanistan, including the capital city Kabul on between Monday night and Tuesday, adding another layer of complexity to the government’s efforts for peace and the fight against COVID-19

US condemns ‘heinous' terrorist attacks in Afghanistan

US Department of State on Tuesday in a statement “condemned the heinous terrorist attacks in Afghanistan," where “gunmen seized one of Kabul’s busiest hospitals, which housed a maternity ward run by Doctors Without Borders."

15 killed after suicide blast hits Afghan funeral

At least 15 people were killed and 56 others injured after a suicide blast hit a funeral in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Tuesday

5 killed in explosion near Kabul hospital

At least five people were killed and four others injured in an explosion that took place near a hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, officials said

Key IS leaders arrested in Kabul: Afghan intelligence

Afghan forces in a joint operation have arrested three "key" Islamic State (IS) leaders in Kabul, the country's primary intelligence agency, National Directorate of Security (NDS) said

Afghan government says 610 soldiers missing from Taliban custody

The Afghan government has alleged that at least 610 members of its security forces detained by the Taliban, who were supposed to be in the rebels' prisons, were missing

Infections rise above 4,687 in Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s coronavirus cases exceeded 4,687 as the outbreak shows no sign of slowing down even with draconian lockdowns in the main cities

They were drowned by Iranian guards, says Afghan act-finding team

A team working to find facts about allegations on the drowning of Afghan migrants by Iranian border, claims that they were drowned by Iranian forces inside Iran

Four explosions rock Kabul

Four explosions rocked the Afghan capital of Kabul on Monday, security officials said, adding that there were no immediate reports of any casualties

Afghan government halts release of Taliban prisoners

The Afghan government on Monday temporarily stopped the release of Taliban prisoners, saying the Taliban must bring its total number of released security force members to 200, while so far they have only "freed 105."

Herat residents hold protest at Iranian consulate

A group of activists and residents held a protest outside the Iranian consulate in Herat on Monday, calling for the punishment of those who were involved in the drowning of Afghan migrants in the border areas with Iran