A new study by the Costs of War Project at Brown University reports that the civilian death toll in Afghanistan increased under US President Donald Trump. The study architect Neta C. Crawford writes that as Trump relaxed military authorization rules for airstrikes in 2017, “the number of ...

UNITED NATIONS - A United Nations report issued Wednesday deemed U.S. airstrikes, which killed or injured at least 39 Afghan civilians in May, as unlawful. The airstrikes, which hit dozens of sites in the western provinces of Nimroz and Farah, were targeting what the U.S. called drug labs used ...

ISTANBUL (AA): More than a dozen civilians were killed in northern Afghanistan by U.S.-led airstrikes, the UN announced on Monday. The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) reported that an airstrike conducted by international coalition forces on Friday night in the northeast of the ...

KABUL: In Afghanistan, thirteen people including ten children have been killed in U.S. air strike in Kunduz province. In a statement, UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan said children and their family had been displaced by fighting elsewhere in the country. APP

*KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN: *An apparent case of “friendly fire” between Afghan and US troops led to an airstrike which killed five Afghan soldiers, officials said Wednesday, with the defence ministry citing a “lack of proper coordination”. The incident occurred Wednesday when a US and Afghan ...

In Syria, 42 people including 13 civilians have been killed in US-led coalition forces' missiles strikes in eastern province of the country. A war monitor said the Syrian Democratic Forces, with backing from a US-led coalition, are battling to expel the last extremists from hamlets in Deir Ezzor ...

Kabul: A senior Taliban military commander has been killed in a US airstrike in Afghanistan, officials said. Abdul Manan, who was the Taliban's 'shadow governor' in the southern Helmand province, died of wounds sustained during an airstrike late on Saturday said Omar Zwak, a spokesman for the ...

KABUL: In Afghanistan, thirty Afghan civilians have been killed in U.S. airstrikes in Helmand province.  Officials and residents of the area told Reuters that Afghan government forces and U.S. advisers called in air support, after coming under attack, but the victims of the strikes were ...

ISLAMABAD - In Afghanistan, thirty Afghan civilians have been killed in U.S. airstrikes in Helmand province. Officials and residents of the area told Reuters that Afghan government forces and U.S. advisers called in air support, after coming under attack, but the victims of the strikes were ...

Syria has protested to the United Nations about an air strike by the US-led coalition against Daesh militants that killed forty-one civilians in Hajin area of Deir al-Zor region. Syrian state media said the foreign ministry has informed the UN secretary general and president of the Security Council ...