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Afghan suicide bombing: At least 22 killed

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 12:49

A Taliban spokesman named Qari Yusuf Ahmadi claimed responsibility for the deadly attack.

Gunmen kill 2 guards in attack on Afghan Governor

Last Updated: Saturday, April 28, 2012, 13:58

Taliban spokesman Qari Yousef Ahmadi claimed responsibility for the attack.

Rocket scare for Australian minister in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 13:17

Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith had a close shave when Taliban insurgents fired rockets at his military plane.

Afghanistan: Ten Taliban insurgents killed

Last Updated: Saturday, April 7, 2012, 15:59

At least ten Taliban insurgents were killed and 14 others captured in joint operations by coalition and local forces in different parts of Afghan.

Afghan Taliban say US must rebuild trust for talks

Last Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 11:03

Afghanistan`s Taliban said actions such as the mass killing in southern Kandahar province two weeks ago had poisoned the atmosphere.

Afghan police find 17 tonnes of explosives

Last Updated: Sunday, March 25, 2012, 23:44

Afghan police in the southern province of Kandahar have seized at least 17 tonnes of explosives insurgents were planning to use for improvised explosive devices.

`French gunman was not jailed in Afghanistan`

Last Updated: Thursday, March 22, 2012, 08:22

A senior prison official had earlier said that Mohamed Merah was jailed for bombings in Afghanistan in 2007.

Moving US soldier from Afghanistan to Kuwait defended

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 09:13

Furious Afghan civilians and members of Parliament have demanded the staff sergeant be tried in Afghanistan over the shooting.

US Defense chief in Afghanistan as bombs kill 9

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 15:52

Defence Secy Leon Panetta arrived in Afghanistan on an unannounced visit, as the US tried to contain fallout from a massacre of 16 Afghan civilians.

Taliban fume over massacre, attack Afghan govt team

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 14:38

The Taliban had earlier threatened reprisals for the shooting, which came weeks after deadly riots over Quran burning.

`Leave us alone`, Afghan massacre sparks calls for US exit

Last Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 19:14

The attack may be a turning point for the United States in a costly and unpopular war now in its eleventh year.

Taliban vow revenge for Afghans killed by US soldier

Last Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 13:24

A US soldier walked off his base and broke into the homes of villagers in Kandahar province`s Panjwayi district,killing 16 people.