Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 14:16
Six Taliban suicide attackers launched an assault on a joint Afghan-NATO base in the east of Afghanistan on Saturday, killing one NATO soldier during a prolonged firefight, officials said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 19:04
US officials are seeking to block a move by an Afghan panel to free 88 detainees from a prison north of Kabul the Americans say would pose a security threat if released.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 13:26
The war in Afghanistan is the least popular war in American history, according to a new poll.
Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 16:56
Afghan army special forces Friday launched an operation in the country`s eastern province in which eight Taliban insurgents were killed, authorities said.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 02:13
A US drone strike targeting a militant compound killed at least three suspected insurgents in a restive Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border late Wednesday, officials said.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 01:25
Six people were killed and 13 others wounded Wednesday in a bomb attack in Afghanistan`s Logar province, an official said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 03:06
At least seven militants were killed and eight others wounded during military operations in various Afghan provinces since early Monday, the Afghan interior ministry said Tuesday.
Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 16:33
Residents of Pakistan`s ethnic Pashtun region of North Waziristan accused government troops on Monday of killing dozens of civilians during a military operation against Taliban insurgents.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 18:40
After Farida`s husband sold their three-year-old daughter to support his drug habit of several years, she took a knife and stabbed him to death in their house in the western Afghan province of Herat.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 17:49
The Indian Army and Afghan National Army carried out various operational exercises as part of their joint training here on Thursday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 13:54
The attackers detonated a car bomb outside the entrance to the facility at Torkham gate, a key crossing into Pakistan for NATO supplies leaving Afghanistan as the US-led coalition withdraws.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 23:48
Six soldiers from US-led NATO mission fighting Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan were killed in a helicopter crash on Tuesday.
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