Afghanistan

Three gunmen laid siege to Afghanistan’s largest university on Monday, taking hostages, killing at least 19 people and wounding more than a dozen, officials said. It was the second deadly assault with mass casualties on an education center in the…

A Taliban terrorist attack, most likely carried out by a drone, killed at least four security officers in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, according to senior and local Afghan officials, representing what could be the terrorist group’s first publicly known use…

Foundations affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority took the initiative to dig a well to deliver water to more than 1,200 Shia families in the Pashtun Zarkhoun area in the Afghan province of Herat.The Misbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and…

The prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center were promised that they were being sent to a Muslim country for rehabilitation that would help integrate them into society, opening the way to jobs, money and marriage, their lawyers and families…

At least 18 people have been killed and 57 wounded, including schoolchildren, in a suicide bomb attack outside an education centre in Kabul, the Afghan interior ministry said. The explosion struck outside an education centre in a heavily Shia neighbourhood…

Five Afghan civilians were killed and nine others wounded after two improvised bombs tore apart two vehicles in eastern Wardak province on Tuesday, a provincial government spokesman confirmed.“The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosions occurred in span of short time in…

Six Afghan army soldiers and eight militants from the Taliban terrorist group were killed and four other soldiers were wounded in new clashes in Kunduz province, northern Afghanistan.Moheb Allah Sidi told Xinhua today, that gunmen carrying rifles and rocket-propelled grenades…

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday strongly condemned the day’s indiscriminate attack on a provincial police headquarters in Afghanistan’s province of Ghor.“The secretary-general strongly condemns the indiscriminate attack today on a provincial police headquarters in Afghanistan’s province of Ghor,…

A car bomb Sunday targeting an Afghan police headquarters in the western province of Ghor killed at least 12 civilians and wounded more than 100, officials said.The attack took place in Feroz Koh, the capital of Ghor, a province that…

Imam Shirazi Charitable Hospital, in the Afghan state of Ghazni, has begun to receive patients.The hospital includes a number of specialist doctors to practice its medical work and treat patients, especially those infected with Covid-19, and dozens of citizens are…