BBC Pashto reporter Ahmad Shah is shot dead in the eastern province of Khost. 2018-04-30
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
At least 11 Afghan civilians are killed and 16 wounded when a NATO helicopter attacked a house where Taliban insurgents had taken shelter in Logar Province, east of Kabul. 2017-08-30
A suicide bombing occurs in Kabul near the German embassy with at least 90 killed and 461 injured. 2017-05-31
An explosion in Kabul leads to several casualties. Afghan police report that the attack was aimed at a member of the National Assembly, Fakori Behishti. 2016-12-28
Taliban forces overrun the Sangin District in Afghanistan's southern Helmand Province following clashes with Afghan security forces which left dozens dead. Taliban militants have reportedly surrounded the local police compound with around 170 officers trapped inside the compound, according to a local official. 2015-12-21
The Taliban announces the start of its annual spring offensive warning it would attack foreign embassies as well as military targets. 2015-04-22
10 people are killed in a camp by insurgents in western Afghanistan. 2013-08-17