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US, Afghanistan to sign security deal on Tuesday

KABUL, Afghanistan: The newly-elected Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai will sign a security deal with the United States on Tuesday, allowing thousands of US...

Ashraf Ghani sworn in as new Afghan President

KABUL, Afghanistan: The former World Bank economist Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai took oath as the new Afghan President in a ceremony held at the presidential palace...

Over 100 killed in Taliban attack in southeastern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: The Taliban militants launched an attack in Afghanistan’s southeastern province of Ghazni and killed more than 100 persons, the local government officials...

Karzai criticizes US, Pakistan over war on terror in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: The Afghan President Hamid Karzai has criticized the United States and Pakistan over war on terror in his country, and said the...

Nawaz Sharif felicitates new Afghan leaders

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with the newly elected Afghan president Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai and the Chief Executive Abdullah...

NATO oil tankers set ablaze in eastern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: At least five NATO fuel tankers were set ablaze by the Taliban militants in Afghanistan’s eastern Wardak province on Monday. The incident took...

2 Afghan soldiers killed, 13 missing after Taliban attack in Herat

KABUL, Afghanistan: At least two Afghan national army soldiers were killed and 13 others went missing following an attack by the Taliban militants in the...

Afghan presidential candidates agree on unity government

KABUL, Afghanistan: An agreement has been reached between the Afghan presidential candidates Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani on the formation of national unity government,...

IED blast kills eight in northern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: An improvised explosive device (IED) planted along a roadside went off in northern Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least eight persons including...

Around 1,368 policemen killed, 2,370 injured in Afghanistan this year

KABUL, Afghanistan: Around 1,368 members of the Afghan national police and Afghan local police forces have so far been killed in various violent incidents...

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