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14 Taliban militants killed in northern Afghan provinces

Atleast14TalibanmilitantswerekilledandnineotherswoundedintwoAfghanistan'snorthernprovinces,authoritiessaidonMonday."Sixterroristwerekilledandfiveotherswoundedfo

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Two local Taliban commanders killed in Afghanistan

TwoTalibandivisionalcommandershavebeenkilledintwoeasternAfghanprovincesasAfghanandcoalitionforcescontinuedinmopping-upoperations,authoritiessaidThursday.Inoneop

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15 militants, 2 soldiers killed in W. Afghanistan's gunfight

Atleast15armedmilitantsandtwosoldierswerekilledafterclasheseruptedbetweenAfghansecurityforcesandmilitantsinHeratprovince,westofAfghanistan,alocalofficialsaidTue

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Top Islamic State commander in Afghanistan killed in airstrike

Ahigh-rankingIslamicStatecommanderinAfghanistanhasbeenkilledinanairstrike,officialssaidSaturday,asAfghanandUSforcesdialupattacksonthemilitantgroup.QariHekmatwas

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Afghanistan gets hero's welcome after qualifying for cricket World Cup

Afghanistan'scricketteamreceivedahero'swelcomewhentheyreturnedtoKabulonTuesday,freshfromwinningtheWorldCupqualifyingfinalandsecuringaspotinthe2019tournament.Aft

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18 Taliban militants killed in clashes in Afghanistan

Atleast18Talibaninsurgentshavebeenkilledand13othersinjuredinfreshclashesinAfghanistan,sourcessaidonFriday.InnorthernKunduzprovince,twoTalibanfighterswerekilleda

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2 policemen killed in S. Afghan car bombing

AtleasttwoAfghanpolicepersonnelwerekilledandtwoothersinjuredafterasuicidecarbombingstruckaborderpoliceoutpostinsouthernHelmandprovinceonWednesday,provincialgove

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Mattis in Kabul, says elements in Taliban open to peace talks

ElementsoftheTalibanareopentotalkswiththeAfghangovernment,USDefenseSecretaryJimMattissaidTuesdayashearrivedinKabulonanunannouncedvisit.Mattisflewintothewar-torn

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Will Afghanistan's dialogue offer to Taliban bring peace?

AfghanPresidentMohammadAshrafGhaniduringhisspeechattheKabulconferencerecentlyofferedtohavetalkswiththeTalibanwithoutanypreconditions,inabidtoendtheendemicwarint

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Afghan Taliban says ready to negotiate with U.S.

TheAfghanTalibanhasannouncedthattheinsurgentgroupwasreadytotalkwiththeUnitedStatesoverAfghancrisis,amidongoingnationalandinternationaleffortstoinitiateapolitica

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Latest bombing shows Afghanistan's difficult road to peace

WhenaheavyblastrockedanareaofAfghanistan'scapitalKabulonSaturdayafternoon,thestartlingnumberofcasualtiesremindedoftheworldthatachievingpeaceandstabilityisstilla

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Kabul hotel attack killed 40 people: official

Atleast40peoplewerekilledintheattackonKabul'sluxuryIntercontinentalHotelattheweekend,officialfiguresshowedThursday--almostdoubletheearliertollreleasedbyAfghanau

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Kabul: Afghan forces end Intercontinental Hotel siege

AnovernightsiegeofaluxuryhotelbygunmenintheAfghancapitalhascometoanend,securityforcessay.Sixcivilians,includingaforeignwoman,diedattheIntercontinentalHotelinKab

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26 militants killed in Afghan forces' operations within 24 hours

Upto26armedinsurgentshavebeenkilledand16injuredsinceAfghansecurityforceslaunchedoperationsacrossthecountryoverthepast24hours,thedefenseministrysaidSaturday."The

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5 police killed, 2 injured in militants' attack in N. Afghanistan

FivepersonnelofAfghanLocalPolice(ALP)werekilledandtwootherswoundedfollowingabrutalattackfromtheTalibanmilitantsinthecountry'stroublednorthernprovinceofKunduz,al

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9 Afghan soldiers killed in camp attack in southern province

AtleastnineAfghanarmysoldierswerekilledand20otherswoundedafterTalibanmilitantsattackedanarmycampinUruzganprovince,southofAfghanistan,alocalofficialsaidTuesday."

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40 dead, dozens wounded in multiple Kabul blasts

Atleast40peoplewerekilledanddozensmorewoundedinmultipleblastsataShiiteculturalcentreinKabulonThursday,officialssaid,inthelatestdeadlyviolencetohittheAfghancapit