Sources: The Guardian
At least five people are killed in a mass shooting at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. 2022-11-23
Senior Pakistani Taliban militant Omar Khalid Khorasani and three other militants are killed as their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Paktika Province, Afghanistan. 2022-08-7
President Ashraf Ghani blames the worsening security situation in Afghanistan on the sudden withdrawal of U.S. troops amid a rapid advance of the Taliban across the country. Ghani warns that the Islamist group has not severed ties with other terrorist groups. The Taliban rejects Ghani's statement. 2021-08-2
A suicide rickshaw bomber detonates in a marketplace in Maymana, Afghanistan, killing 15 people. 2014-03-18
A suicide bombing in eastern Afghanistan kills at least 20 people, including 10 children. 2013-06-3
An airstrike conducted by NATO kills at least 12 people in the Afghan province of Kunar. 2013-04-7
President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai alleges that the U.S. armed forces are collaborating in some way with the Afghan Taliban in an effort to ensure that some troops remain after the scheduled 2014 pullout. 2013-03-10
A suicide bombing at a market in the Afghan city of Kunduz kills at least ten people and wounds up to twenty others. 2013-01-26
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