Tag: Taliban

16 Taliban militants killed in clashes in Eastern Afghanistan

Since the signing of a peace agreement between Taliban and the United…

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Taliban claims responsibility for suicide bombing in South Afghanistan amid peace talks with US

Both the US and the Taliban outfit were close to signing a…

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Afghans go to polls to elect country’s next president

The polling opened at 7:00 am. local time (0230 GMT) and will…

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IS in Afghanistan: The fall of ISIL and the rise of the Khorasan Province

After last week’s violent attack against Shia wedding, does IS only attack…

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Afghan morass: how Afghan government controls 56% of country, Taliban controls rest of it

More than 2,200 Americans have been killed in Afghanistan, and the US…

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Dozens killed in battle between Afghan army, Taliban close to Kabul

At least 40 Afghan soldiers, police officers were killed on Wednesday

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Who is the new Taliban military chief?

The Taliban have appointed a new military chief as they seek to…

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Taliban storm Afghan court after suicide blast

Islamic insurgents killed several civilians and a policeman during a battle in…

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Nangarhar: Gateway to Afghanistan for ‘Islamic State’

Insurgents loyal to "IS" are marking their presence in eastern Afghanistan amid…

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Pakistani army chief visits Kabul amid Taliban’s revival

The Pakistani army chief is to visit to Kabul to help restart…

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