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British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announces that there is no "foreseeable recognition" of the Taliban government in Afghanistan although he asserts that the United Kingdom will nevertheless directly engage the group in necessary talks.
2021-09-2

A roadside bomb kills three U.S. troops and one civilian contractor near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.
2019-04-8

A suicide bomb attack at a Shi'ite mosque in Gardez, Afghanistan, kills at least 29 people and wounds at least 40 others. There is no immediate claim for the attack.
2018-08-3

Two fuel tankers are bombed in the Afghan town of Charikar, killing at least 15 people and injuring at least 27.
2017-11-1

The Afghan Taliban releases a statement rejecting peace talks with the government of Afghanistan until foreign forces stop attacking their positions and withdraw from the country. Direct peace talks between the government and the Taliban were expected to take place in Islamabad, Pakistan next week.
2016-03-5

Airstrikes in the northwestern tribal area bordering Afghanistan kill as many as 100 militants. [http:--www.nanaimodailynews.com-news-airstrikes-in-pakistan-s-northwest-kill-as-many-as-100-militants-1.1130097 Canadian Press via ("Nanaimo Daily News")]date=August 2019
2014-06-15

A bomb explodes in the Afghan capital of Kabul killing three people and wounding six.
2013-06-18

The United States investigates dozens of its troops in Afghanistan in relation to use and distribution of heroin, morphine or other opiates during 2010 and 2011 as the U.S. military struggles to watch its far-flung troops and monitor for substance abuse.
2012-04-22

The World Health Organisation removes India from the list of polio endemic countries with only Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria remaining.
2012-02-25

The United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta tells the Marine Corps to re-investigate and take appropriate action against snipers who posed with a logo resembling that of the Nazi Schutzstaffel in Afghanistan.
2012-02-10