U.S. negotiator Zalmay Khalilzad is back in the Qatari capital for further talks with the Taliban aimed at ending the nearly 18-year war in Afghanistan, unidentified officials are quoted as saying.
The chairwoman of Afghanistan’s Independent Human Rights Commission (IHRC) says the acting head of the organization's office in the western province of Ghor was found dead after being abducted by the Taliban.
A large explosion has struck a neighborhood of eastern Kabul early on September 5, with officials saying first responders are rushing to the scene.
A loud explosion has jolted the Afghan capital, Kabul, shaking windows and doors in houses several kilometers away from the blast, officials and eyewitnesses say.
Police in France detained an Afghan asylum-seeker after one person was killed and nine others injured in a knife attack near a commuter train station in a suburb of Lyon.
The NATO Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan has identified two military personnel killed in the country as members of the U.S. Army’s Special Operations Command, also known as the Green Berets.
Two U.S. Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan
The death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a wedding party in Kabul last week has risen to 80, two senior Afghan officials said on August 21.
U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad is heading to Qatar to resume talks with Taliban negotiators and to Kabul to meet with Afghan leaders, amid reports indicating a deal could be close to end the near 18-year war in Afghanistan.
The Afghan ambassador to Spain has been mugged in Barcelona, police and diplomatic sources say, the latest in a string of high-profile robberies in Spain's northeastern Mediterranean port.
The U.S. Navy dismissed charges on August 6 against for SEALs accused of abusing detainees in Afghanistan seven years ago, AP reported.
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