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At least 33 people are killed and 43 others are injured by a bombing at a Sufi mosque in Kunduz, Afghanistan.
2022-04-22

U.S. President Joe Biden says that he plans to withdraw all remaining American troops in Afghanistan by September 11. The United States also reiterates its support for the Afghan government against the Taliban, which declines to comment on the apparent change from the previously-agreed deadline of May 1.
2021-04-13

The number of people displaced globally totals 65.6 million after an addition of 10.3 million people displaced in 2016. Syria, Colombia, Afghanistan, Iraq and South Sudan are the countries in the top five.
2017-06-19

The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction releases a report on Afghanistan, saying that the Afghan Armed Forces are not capable of securing the country and have lost more territory to the Taliban, the most since the United States invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.
2017-01-11

A suicide bomber wearing a military uniform strikes a voter registration office in Kabul, Afghanistan killing 6 police officers.
2014-04-2

A Tunisian court sentences two French and one German members of the FEMEN movement to four months in jail for protesting topless.
2013-06-12

A US soldier kills 16 civilians in the Panjwayi District of Afghanistan near Kandahar.
2012-03-11

Two freed French journalists, Herve Ghesquiere and Stephane Taponier, return to France after being held captive in Afghanistan by the Taliban for 18 months.
2011-06-30

At least 37 people are killed and others are wounded in a U.S.-led airstrike in Kunar Province, Afghanistan.
2011-02-18

Pakistani scientist Aafia Siddiqui is sentenced to 86 years in jail in a New York federal court for trying to kill United States soldiers in Afghanistan.
2010-09-23