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Indian among three foreign women shot dead in Afghanistan

Kabul, Aug 2 (IBNS) :  At least three foreign women, including an Indian, were shot dead shortly after they were kidnapped from Kabul city.

Afghanistan: US airstrikes pound ISIS, Taliban positions, leaving seven militants dead

Kabul, Aug 2 (IBNS): The US forces based in Afghanistan carried out a series of airstrikes on ISIS and Taliban positions in eastern Kunar and Nangarhar province of Afghanistan leaving at least seven militants dead.

Death of local UN staffer in latest Afghan suicide attack highlights tragic toll of violence against civilians

New York, Aug 2 (IBNS): The death of a local United Nations staff member in a suicide attack on Wednesday in the city of Jalalabad, has highlighted the tragic and relentless effects of terrorist attacks targeting civilians across Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: IOM employee killed in Jalalabad attack

Kabul, Aug 1 (IBNS): The United Nations on Wednesday confirmed that an International Organisation for Migration (IOM) employee was killed in the terrorist attack on the Department of Refugees and Returnees in Jalalabad on Tuesday.

UNAMA condemns terrorist attack in Jalalabad Refugee Department

Kabul, Aug 1 (IBNS): The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Wednesday condemned the attack in Afghanistan's Jalalabad area on Tuesday that killed at least 15 civilians and injured 20 others.

Afghanistan: 15 people killed in Jalalabad attack

Kabul, Aug 1 (IBNS): The death toll following a terrorist attack on migrants and refugees’ affairs in Jalalabad area of Afghanistan left 15 people killed on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.

Afghanistan: Five Taliban militants killed after IED goes off prematurely

Kabul, July 30 (IBNS): At least five Taliban militants were killed after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off prematurely in northern Kunduz province.

Ashraf Ghani invites Imran Khan to visit Afghanistan

Islamabad, July 29 (IBNS):  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Naeemul Haque on Sunday said country's Prime Minister-elect Imran Khan has been invited to visit Afghanistan by President Ashraf Ghani.

At least 16 IS militants killed in government airstrikes in Afghanistan

Kabul, July 28 (IBNS): At least 16 Islamic State (Daesh) militants were gunned down during airstrikes conducted by the national army in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, the defence ministry said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Explosions heard, attack underway in Jalalabad

Kabul, July 28 (IBNS): An attack is underway in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, where several explosions have been heard.

Afghanistan: Explosion leaves eight people hurt

Kabul, July 25 (IBNS): An explosion in Afghanistan's  Faryab province on Wednesday left at least eight people injured. media reports said,

Afghanistan: At least 10 soldiers killed in clashes with Taliban insurgents

Kabul, July 24 (IBNS): At least 10 Afghan soldiers have died in clashes with Taliban insurgents in the country's Zabul province, government officials said.

Afghanistan: UN mission condemns deadly attack near Kabul airport

New York, July 24 (IBNS): The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has condemned Sunday’s terrorist attack outside Kabul’s airport that reportedly killed and injured scores of civilians.

Afghanistan: IED blast in Kabul kills 2 children

Kabul, July 22 (IBNS): At least two children were killed in an IED blast that rocked Kabul city of Afghanistan on Sunday, media reports said.