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Mine blast kills 7 civilians in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, seven civilians were killed and three others injured in a mine blast at Marjeh district of Helmand province...
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Afghan NDS office suicide attack responsibility claimed
KABUL – Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a compound of Afghanistan’s national intelligence agency in Kabul...
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Two NDS officials killed in Afghanistan
KABUL – Two NDS members were killed in a suicide attack close to a National Directorate of Security (NDS) office...
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Russian Ambassador to Kabul is mentally sick, says Afghanistan Army Chief
KABUL – Afghanistan Chief of Army Staff General Mohammad Sharif Yaftali on Monday rejected a recent figure issued by Zamir...
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Blast in Helmand Afghanistan, multiple casualties
KABUL: At least seven civilians were killed in a roadside mine blast in southern Helmand province early Sunday, a source...
World
Afghan Forces cannot save provinces from Taliban onslaught without US Forces: officials
KABUL – Helmand governor on Sunday said a delegation of the United States (US) Navy visited the province on Saturday...
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Daesh making strong foothold in 9 provinces of Afghanistan: Afghan intelligence
KABUL – A high-ranking Russian official has warned that an estimated 10,000 members of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group are...
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Russia offers cooperation to US in Afghanistan
MOSCOW – Moscow stands ready to cooperate with the United States on Afghanistan, Russia’s Foreign Ministry official said in an...
Opinions
17th year of US Afghan war and Taliban holding 45pc of territory: What else is failure
WASHINGTON DC: The war in Afghanistan may be entering its 17th year, but screams of military jet engines in the twinkling...
World
10,000 ISIS fighters have arrived in Afghanistan: Russia warns US
MOSCOW – Daesh has over 10,000 fighters in Afghanistan – many of whom fled Syria and Iraq this year –...