Sources: The Guardian
At least 2,445 people are killed and 9,240 others are injured when two magnitude 6.3 earthquakes strike Herat Province, Afghanistan. 2023-10-7
Universities reopen in Afghanistan to male and female students for the first time since the Taliban took power 6 months ago. 2022-02-26
United States Army General Austin S. Miller announces that U.S. troops have started their withdrawal from Afghanistan. However, he also warned that Afghan security forces "must be ready" to take over. 2021-04-25
A cache of classified intelligence documents published from The Intercept, released by an anonymous whistleblower, highlight details surrounding post-September 11 attacks United States drone strikes in Afghanistan, Somalia, and Yemen, alleging that the United States conducts these strikes under extremely unreliable information and faulty pretenses. 2015-10-15
Twenty-one people die in attacks across Afghanistan including two American soldiers. 2014-12-13
President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan calls for a re-think of the War on Terror. 2012-09-12
Kandahar massacre: The United States pays the Afghanistan government $50,000 for every person murdered during the Kandahar massacre. 2012-03-25
The Taliban in Afghanistan advises that it will reinvigorate its efforts in fighting NATO. 2011-05-6
At least four people are killed in a suicide bombing in the Afghan capital Kabul. 2011-01-12
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