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Pakistan launched air strikes on major Afghan cities on Friday, including the capital Kabul, marking a dramatic escalation in months of tit-for-tat clashes and prompting Islamabad’s defence minister to declare the two neighbours at “open war.” The bombardment targeted what Pakistani officials described as Taliban defence positions, as tensions along the volatile frontier spiralled into ...
When the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, Shukria Sediqi knew her days in safety were numbered. As a journalist who advocated for women’s rights, she’d visited shelters and safe houses to ...
A huge explosion has ripped through a crowded mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, killing 21 people, police say. Another 33 people were injured, Kabul police spokesman Khalid ...
There were reports of casualties after an explosion near the gate of a military hospital in Kabul's Wazir Akbar Khan area, Taliban officials said on Tuesday. Taliban government deputy spokesperson ...
The EU mission in Afghanistan evacuated 520 members and Afghan support staff, including family members, from Kabul, a senior official at the European External Action Service (EEAS) said ...
Celebratory gunfire resounded across Kabul on Tuesday as Taliban fighters took control of the airport before dawn, following the withdrawal of the last U.S. troops, marking the end ...
France wants to work with Britain to create a secure UN zone in Kabul to enable the continued evacuation of citizens and local staff after US troops withdraw ...
U.S. President Joe Biden said Thursday the United States will avenge militarily the bombing attacks earlier in the day in the Afghan capital of Kabul that have killed ...
Arab countries including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Kuwait have condemned the twin blasts outside Kabul's airport that killed at least 90 people, including 13 US soldiers, with dozens of others wounded. Thursday's bombings have been claimed by the Daesh/ISIS-K terror group. Egypt The Egyptian Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist ...
The blasts that killed 13 US service members and left scores of people dead and wounded near the gates of the Kabul airport serve as a powerful reminder ...
