Afghanistan

Afghan security forces kill IS militant in Kabul

The hardliner IS has reportedly claimed responsibility for the twin blasts on Wednesday.

Taliban to be invited to high-level meeting of Afghan neighbours

The platform, which is set up to discuss the situation in Afghanistan after the Taliban…

Taliban writes U.S. Congress, urges lifting of sanctions

Around nine billion in the country’s central bank reserves, most of which were parked in…

15 wounded in explosion at mosque in Afghanistan

he Taliban’s local director of information and culture, Hanif Nangarhari, said the blast happened during…

Islamic State violence dents Taliban claims of safer Afghanistan

The militant jihadi group has claimed some of the deadliest attacks in Afghanistan in recent…

Taliban orders end to public display of executed criminals

During the Taliban’s first spell in power between 1996 and 2001, public executions were typically…

4 Taliban soldiers killed in attacks in eastern Afghan province

Two were killed while collecting taxes from shopkeepers in the city of Jalalabad, a source…

UN condemns bomb attack outside mosque in Afghanistan

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Monday condemned a bomb attack targeting…

After Afghanistan, America’s next war

  By Owei Lakemfa The peace-loving United States, US, President Joe Biden on Wednesday September…

Experts say Afghan brain drain, fastest in history

By Busayo Onijala Some international democracy experts have said that the re-emergence of Taliban rule…