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Toll In Last Week’s Kabul Truck Bomb Now Over 150

The death toll from a devastating truck bomb in Kabul's diplomatic quarter last week has jumped to more than 150,...

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Kabul To Host Peace Summit After Week of Deadly Violence

Kabul will host a multinational peace conference on Afghanistan Tuesday, as the capital reels from a wave of bombings...

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Calls To Release US, Australian Hostages After Taliban Threat

A university in Afghanistan appealed to the Taliban Friday to release an American and an Australian abducted last year,...

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Four Killed As Kabul Protesters Clash With Police Over Truck Bomb

At least four Afghans were killed Friday when police fired live rounds to disperse stone-throwing protesters seeking to...

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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...

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Afghanistan Cancels Pakistan Games After Kabul Attack

Afghanistan have cancelled proposed home and away cricket fixtures with Pakistan after a deadly bomb attack blamed by...

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Who Carried It Out?

No militant group has so far claimed responsibility for Wednesday's powerful blast that ripped through Kabul's...

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US Contractors Hurt, Afghan Guards Dead In Kabul Bomb

At least 11 Afghan guards working for the US embassy in Kabul were among those killed in a massive truck bomb attack...

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’40 Killed Or Injured’ In Massive Kabul Diplomatic Quarter Blast

At least 40 people were killed or wounded Wednesday as a massive blast ripped through Kabul's diplomatic quarter,...

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Modi Seeks To Repair Russia Ties On Europe Tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek to repair India's drifting partnership with Russia when he meets President...

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Taliban Raid Kills 20 Policemen In Southern Afghanistan

At least 20 Afghan policemen were killed early Sunday when Taliban fighters stormed multiple security outposts in the...

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Afghan VP Dostum Departs For Turkey Amid Rape Probe

Afghanistan's embattled vice president Abdul Rashid Dostum has left for Turkey, officials said Saturday, in what could...

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Security In Afghanistan Likely To ‘deteriorate’

The head of US intelligence agencies offered a pessimistic assessment Thursday of the security situation in...

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Pakistan Says To Use Google Maps In Afghan Border Dispute

Pakistan and Afghanistan plan on using Google Maps to help resolve a border dispute that led to deadly clashes last...

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Pakistan Says Inflicted Heavy Losses On Afghan Border Forces

Pakistan's military on Sunday said it had killed more than 50 Afghan soldiers in a clash on a major border crossing two...

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Civilians Killed In Gunfight On Afghanistan-Pakistan Border

Pakistani and Afghan officials accused each other of killing civilians Friday after gunfire erupted near a major border...

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Kabul Uneasy As Former Warlord Hekmatyar Returns After 20 Years

A former warlord branded the "Butcher of Kabul" made a triumphant return to the Afghan capital Thursday, met by uneasy...

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Afghan Ex-PM and ‘butcher of Kabul’

Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, who returned to Kabul Thursday after more than 20 years, is one of Afghanistan's most notorious...

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ISIS Suicide Car Bomber Attacks US Convoy In Afghanistan Killing Eight

Eight civilians were killed and another 28 people wounded, including three American soldiers, when an ISIS suicide...