A day after supporters of presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah took to the streets in Kabul demanding the removal of hundreds of thousands of “fraudulent votes”, the Independ... Read more
A roadside bomb targeted a convoy of Afghan forces in southern Helmand province on Saturday, killing at least one. Read more
Thirteen Afghan civilians were killed when the car they were travelling in was struck by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province on Wednesday, police said. Read more
Chances of a successful outcome from peace talks on ending the 18-year war in Afghanistan is higher than before and could happen in the “near term”, a top US general said on Wedn... Read more
Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday accused the country’s Independent Election Commission of favouring certain team. Read more
Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif held talks with a Taliban delegation led by its deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on Tuesday. Read more
US Ambassador John Bass said on Tuesday that Afghanistan’s intelligence agency coerced confessions from civil society activists who were detained after claiming sexual abuse of childre... Read more
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday warned the Taliban they would face same fate as Daesh militant group, which he said, was obliterated in its eastern stronghold Nangarhar province. Read more
Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah’s team on Tuesday set a four-day deadline for the election commission to meet their demand for removal of fraudulent votes. Read more
Claim that a paedophile ring sexually abused many boys in Afghanistan’s central Logar province was made up for foreign asylum, the country’s intelligence agency National Director... Read more