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Tense Kabul Under Lockdown After Deadly Protest Clashes

Kabul city was on lockdown Saturday with armed checkpoints and armoured vehicles patrolling the streets to prevent a...

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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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Germany Suspends Afghan Refugee Deportations After Kabul Attack

Germany has temporarily suspended the group deportations of rejected Afghan asylum seekers following the Kabul truck...

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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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Global Outrage After ‘barbaric’ Kabul Truck Bomb Kills 90

President Donald Trump has condemned the "barbaric" truck-bombing in Kabul in a phone call with his Afghan counterpart,...

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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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Agony For Afghan Civilians In Deadly Kabul Truck Bombing

Anguished Afghans scoured hospitals and morgues in Kabul Wednesday, sifting through disfigured and charred bodies for...

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Paris’s Eiffel Tower To Go Dark For Kabul Bombing Victims

The lights at the Eiffel Tower will be switched off Wednesday night to honour the scores of victims from the huge truck...

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BBC Says Driver Killed, Four Journalists Injured In Kabul Attack

The BBC's Afghan driver was killed and four of its journalists were injured on Wednesday in a massive truck bomb blast...

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Timeline of Kabul Attacks Since 2016

A massive truck bomb ripped through Kabul's diplomatic quater on Wednesday, killing at least 80 people and wounding...

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Explosion In Afghan Capital Kills Dozens

A powerful vehicle bomb has struck the diplomatic area of the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least 49 people and...

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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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Massive Blast In Kabul Diplomatic Quarter

A massive blast rocked Kabul's diplomatic quarter during the morning rush hour on Wednesday the latest attack to hit...

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Doctor In Sudan Who Treats Up To 750,000 People Wins Global Humanity Award

A surgeon, who is the only permanent doctor for 750,000 people, has been honoured for performing more than 1,000...

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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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Afghan Road Accident Kills 15 Family Members

At least 15 members of a single family were killed when a pickup truck veered off the road and plunged into a river in...