Sources: The Guardian
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation announces the arrest of an Afghan national in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for allegedly plotting an ISIS-related attack on Election Day in November. 2024-10-8
Five rockets are fired into Uzbekistan from Afghanistan, landing in the city of Termez. Government officials report that none of the missiles exploded and that minor damage occurred to four homes. 2022-07-5
Five Pakistani soldiers are killed by gunmen at the border with Afghanistan. 2021-10-2
United Nations representative for Afghanistan Deborah Lyons implores the Afghan government and the Taliban to protect civilians as a UN report shows a sharp increase in civilians being killed. 1,300 civilians, mostly women and children, have been killed so far this year. 2021-07-26
Two suicide bombers strike a Shi'ite mosque in Herat, Afghanistan, killing one person and wounding seven others. Security forces kill one bomber while the device kills the other. ISIL claims responsibility. 2018-03-25
A suicide car bomb kills 25 people and wounds 10 in southeastern Afghanistan close to a U.S. base. 2015-07-12
A roadside bomb kills three members of NATO's ISAF force in Afghanistan. 2013-04-30
A US marine shoots and kills an Afghan police officer after the officer advanced on him with his weapon raised. 2011-01-15
Officials in Afghanistan said that the price of opium has doubled due to a blight. There are fears the higher prices will draw more farmers into that business. 2011-01-2
The Dutch cabinet Balkenende IV collapses after a dispute on extending the mandate of Task Force Uruzgan in Afghanistan. 2010-02-20