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IS branch attacks Pakistani mission in Afghanistan, kills 7

By Lynne O'Donnell | January 13, 2016 - 2:51pm

A branch of the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack yesterday on Pakistan's Consulate in eastern Afghanistan that killed at least seven members of the Afghan security forces.

World

Afghan official: IS, militia brutally kill other's fighters

December 27, 2015 - 1:42pm

Afghanistan's Islamic State affiliate and a rival militia controlled by a prominent lawmaker have killed eight captured fighters from both sides in a brutal killing spree in the eastern border province of Nangarhar,...

World

Afghan official: Suicide bombing in east kills 16

April 2, 2015 - 2:55am

A suicide bomber attacked an anti-corruption demonstration in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing 16 people and wounding...

World

News Analysis: Taliban insurgents exploiting new Afghan government's debility

November 29, 2014 - 7:00pm

Taliban militants fighting the Afghan government to regain power have intensified their activities of late and in the past two weeks have launched 10 suicide bombings and deadly attacks in Kabul, one of which left...

World

Marines leave Afghanistan after tough war years

By Robert Burns | October 29, 2014 - 3:14am

The Marines are putting America's longest war behind them. They are pulling up stakes in the patch of Afghan desert known as Helmand province, where 378 Marines were killed and nearly 5,000 wounded in fighting that...

World

Top US commander apologizes for Afghan airstrike

By Patrick Quinn | November 30, 2013 - 4:36am

The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan apologized to President Hamid Karzai for a drone strike that killed a child and NATO...

World

Bombings kill 15 people in southern Afghanistan

July 20, 2013 - 4:56pm

Officials say a wave of bombings in southern Afghanistan has killed 15 people, including six members of the country's security services.

World

Fiery Afghan bus crash kills 30, Taliban blamed

April 26, 2013 - 1:53pm

An official says a bus in southern Afghanistan has collided with the burning wreckage of a truck that was attacked by Taliban insurgents, killing 30 bus passengers.

World

Afghans: Next force transition starts in 2 months

January 1, 2013 - 3:08am

The next phase of transferring security from NATO to Afghan control will begin in two months and aim to cover nearly 90 percent of the country's population, the Kabul government announced yesterday.

Taliban popular where US fought biggest battle

December 12, 2012 - 4:40am

Nearly three years after US-led forces launched the biggest operation of the war to clear insurgents, foster economic growth and set a model for the rest of Afghanistan, angry residents of Helmand province say they...