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US peace envoy arrives in Kabul as Taliban ramp up attacks
Kabul: Senior US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has arrived in Kabul for talks with Afghan leaders, an official said Sunday, in...
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Afghan civilian casualties from suicide attacks soar: UN
Kabul: The number of Afghans killed or wounded in suicide attacks soared 46 percent in the first nine months of...
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Taliban fighters destroy bridges near Ghazni
KABUL: In Afghanistan, Taliban fighters have destroyed bridges near Ghazni city, closing the main highway between Kabul and southern Afghanistan....
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10 Afghan policemen killed in clashes with Taliban in Wardak province
In Afghanistan, ten policemen, including a district police chief, have been killed in clashes with Taliban in Sayed Abad district...
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20 militants killed in Afghanistan
KABUL: In Afghanistan, twenty militants, including some key Taliban members were killed and ten others wounded during a fighting with...
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3 rockets hit Afghan eastern Ghazni city, no fatalities
GHAZNI,Afghanistan: Three rockets fired by Taliban militants hit Ghazni city, the capital of Afghanistan’s eastern Ghazni province, on Thursday but...
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8 Taliban fighters killed in Afghanistan
KABUL: In Afghanistan, eight Taliban fighters have been killed and six others injured in clashes with government forces in Chardara...
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Afghan children killed in police station bomb blast
KABUL: At least eight children have been killed and six wounded in a bomb blast in Afghanistan’s northern Faryab province....
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Afghan Taliban places two tough demands before US for peace talks
KABUL – Taliban leaders are demanding closure of US bases in Afghanistanand release of hundreds of their prisoners for continuing...
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Mattis makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan
Kabul: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis met with top Afghan leaders during an unannounced visit to Kabul on Friday, adding...