The Afghan security forces have rescued 27 people from a Taliban prison in southern Helmand province, the Defense Ministry (MoD) said Thursday. The MoD stated that...
A big stand-off is building as the first of a three-match ODI series gets underway between Afghanistan and Ireland on Thursday. These three matches form part...
Two blasts rocked eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday afternoon, local officials confirmed. The provincial media office said in a statement that the first blast happened at...
Tajikistan’s Emergencies Committee chief Rustam Nazarzoda on Tuesday announced work had started on a new training center for rescue workers from Tajikistan and other Central Asian...
More than 20 children in Balkh province died from pneumonia last month, which provincial health officials attribute to the extremely cold weather. Officials noted a marked...
Qatar strongly condemned the killing of two female judges who were targeted while driving to court on Sunday in Kabul. In a statement issued by Qatar’s...
Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, said Sunday that the Afghan Republic’s negotiating team will accelerate the peace talks in Doha. Addressing...
President Ashraf Ghani has threatened to fire security chiefs in Balkh province if they fail to locate and rescue the abducted nine-year-old boy, Abdul Rauf. Abdul...
The National Security Advisor (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib said on Sunday that government will maintain peace by force if intra-Afghan peace negotiations currently underway in Doha fail....
Only 250 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus have remained in Afghanistan following the evacuation of hundreds of their community members from cities across the country last year....
The Human Resource Director of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) Ghulam Mullakhel has been arrested over misuse of authority, the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) confirmed on...
First Vice President Amrullah Saleh said Thursday that the number 39 would be eliminated from vehicle licence plates in order to cut down on corruption. People...
Ezatullah Bek, a member of the provincial council of Ghor, was killed in clashes with the National Directorate of Security (NDS) forces on Thursday, the intelligence...
President Ashraf Ghani with his Turkmen counterpart, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Thursday inaugurated three projects including a railway line, a power line, and fiber-optic network in the north...
The US military has continued with its troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Department of Defense told Reuters on Monday, despite a new law prohibiting further reductions...
Hizb-e-Wahadat-e-Islami Chairman Muhammad Karim Khalili met with Pakistan National Assembly Speaker, Asad Qaiser in Islamabad on Monday and discussed the Afghan peace process among other issues....
Armed men attacked an army vehicle in northern Balkh province early on Tuesday morning, sources said. Eyewitnesses said that armed motorcyclists opened fire on a vehicle...
Three suspects arrested for the targeted assassination of Yousuf Rashid, CEO of Free and Fair Election Foundation of Afghanistan (FEFA), have confessed to being Taliban members,...
The Afghan security forces arrested five members of a Taliban-Haqqani Network cell on charges of espionage in Paktika province, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said...
President Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday his basic goal is to be able to hand over power to an elected successor so as to honor all...