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19 dead in IS suicide attack on Kabul military hospital

At least 19 people were killed and 50 more wounded in an attack on a military hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, the latest atrocity...

First appearance in public for top leader of Taliban

Kabul—Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada addressed supporters in the southern city of Kandahar, officials announced Sunday, his first public appearance since taking control of...

US envoy who handled Afghan departure quits

Washington—Zalmay Khalilzad, the veteran US envoy whose months of patient hotel-ballroom diplomacy helped end the US war in Afghanistan but failed to prevent a...

US, UK warn citizens of threat to Kabul hotels

Kabul—The United States and Britain warned their citizens on Monday to avoid hotels in Afghanistan, days after dozens were killed at a mosque in...

Suicide bomber kills at least 55 at Shiite mosque in Afghanistan

A suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz has killed at least 55 people in the...

Taliban: IS-K cell crushed after attack on mosque

Kabul—The Taliban said on Monday they had destroyed an Islamic State cell in the Afghan capital, hours after a suspected IS attack on a...

Taliban say Islamic State cell destroyed after mosque attack

The Taliban said on Monday they had destroyed an Islamic State cell in the Afghan capital, hours after a suspected IS attack on a...

Taliban rally outside Kabul as they consolidate rule

Kohdaman, Afghanistan—Around 1,000 Taliban supporters attended a rally on Sunday in a vast field to the north of Kabul, in a show of strength...

LGBTQ Afghans choose between death by sadness, or the Taliban

"The Taliban have made it resoundingly clear that they will apply their restrictive interpretation of Islamic law."   By James Edgar, with Marine Pennetier in Islamabad As the...

Social media campaign highlights colorful Afghan clothing to protest Taliban dress code

After seeing photos of black-clad Afghan women in full face veils at a pro-Taliban rally in Kabul, Bahar Jalali, an Afghan-American historian, launched a...

India warns on Afghanistan as Pakistan appeals to work with Taliban

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the United Nations Saturday that no country should exploit the turmoil in Afghanistan for its own advantage after...

UN wants ‘inclusive’ Afghan gov’t

United Nations—The five permanent UN Security Council members found common ground Wednesday on Afghanistan with officials saying all the powers would press the Taliban...

Taliban asks to address UN Gen. Assembly, names envoy

United Nations—The Taliban’s new foreign minister has asked to address world leaders at this week’s United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, a...

Afghan girls to return to school ‘ASAP’

Girls in Afghanistan will be allowed to return to school as soon as possible, the Taliban said Tuesday, after announcing the remaining positions in...
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