Six civilians were killed in rocket attacks by Pakistani military in Afghanistan’s Kunar province on Wednesday, Afghan officials said. Read more

The World Bank expects Afghanistan’s economy will contract by 5.5 to 7.4 percent this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more

Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum said on Wednesday he could defeat the Taliban in Afghanistan within six months if the international community trusts him. Read more

Increase in Taliban attacks make chance for peace in Afghanistan cloudy, US Central Command chief said on Tuesday. Read more

NATO on Tuesday called on the Afghan government and the Taliban to urgently resolve issues related to prisoner releases and enter into peace talks. Read more

Afghanistan’s deputy interior minister on Tuesday announced formation of undercover police who patrol streets in Kabul. Read more

The Taliban plans and carries out attacks with the cooperation of foreign terrorist groups, including al Qaeda, Afghanistan’s intelligence agency said on Tuesday. Read more

Civilian casualties in Afghanistan dropped 11 percent in the first six months of the year, the country’s Independent Human Rights Commission said on Tuesday. Read more

An American soldier died in a non-combat related incident in southern Afghanistan, US Department of Defense said on Monday. Read more

At least three people were killed in a shooting at a mosque in Afghanistan’s northern Faryab province on Monday evening, police said. Read more