The head of the Taliban ruled out calling a cease-fire anytime soon, as the United States envoy headed to the region for new round of efforts to end the long-running war in Afghanistan.
A fatal car-bomb blast has struck the Afghan capital, Kabul, the second deadly explosion in the city in two days.
Afghanistan's election authorities say they have postponed two local elections that were scheduled to be held in September.
Afghanistan's authorities say they have launched an investigation into allegations that some members of President Ashraf Ghani's administration have exchanged sexual favors for government posts.
Afghan police say gunmen have shot dead seven members of one family in the capital, Kabul.
Ten people were wounded when a sticky bomb attached to a minibus carrying government workers detonated in the Afghan capital, Kabul, officials say.
A court in Afghanistan has sentenced two teenagers to 30 years in prison for the kidnapping and killing of a young girl whose death prompted national outrage.
Afghan police have arrested more than 40 people in the capital, Kabul, for celebratory gunfire that followed the Afghan national cricket team’s victory over Pakistan in a warm-up match for the Cricket World Cup on May 24.
Heavy rains in many parts of Afghanistan have triggered flooding, killing at least 24 people and injuring 11 others in the past 48 hours, officials said on May 25.
Three people, including a senior cleric, were killed and at least 20 wounded in an explosion during prayers at a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul.
Afghanistan's Interior Ministry said at least three people were killed and more than a dozen wounded after a vehicle exploded in the southeastern city of Ghazni.
A fight broke out during the first session of Afghanistan's new parliament after disagreement on the election of a speaker.
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