Afghan police

Headlines

MSF Reopens Kunduz Facility After Deadly US Hospital Bombing

Medecins Sans Frontiers in Afghanistan on Saturday reopened a small medical clinic in northern Kunduz province where...

Headlines

16 Afghan Police Killed In US Strike

A US airstrike killed 16 Afghan police and wounded two others in Helmand province, officials said Saturday. The...

Headlines

Afghan Forces Retake District In Helmand From Taliban

Afghan security forces supported by US air power have retaken the center of volatile Nawa district from the Taliban in...

International

Afghan Soldier Kills 3 US Service Members

Three US soldiers were killed and another wounded during a joint US-Afghan military operation in Nangarhar Province on...

Headlines

Angry Kabul Protest Over Deadly Truck Bombing

Afghan police fired aerial gunshots and water cannon Friday to stop dozens of protesters from marching on the...

Headlines

Winter Fighting Took Heavy Toll On Afghan Forces

Afghan security forces were killed at a "shockingly high" rate during what historically has been a winter lull in...

Headlines

Kidnappings Blight War-Scarred Kabul City

The bruises, scabs and chain markings have long faded but Haji Ghulam is still visibly traumatised by his month-long...

Headlines

Gunmen Dressed As Doctors Attack Kabul Hospital

Explosions and gunfire rattled Kabul's diplomatic district Wednesday when insurgents dressed as doctors stormed...

Headlines

Blasts, Gunfire Rock Afghan Capital

Explosions and gunfire echoed through Kabul in two separate Taliban assaults on security buildings Wednesday, officials...

Headlines

A Tale of Two Afghan Friends

Two Afghan friends were incarcerated together at Guantanamo Bay, but they chose starkly divergent paths after release...

International

30 Civilians Shot Dead In Ghor Province

An official said the killings were to avenge the death of one of ISIL's commanders Fighters have killed at least 30...