U.S. troops shoot dead two "armed men" at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport as evacuations of Western diplomats and allied Afghans continue. 2021-08-16
Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid confirms that the jihadist group has captured Afghan warlord Ismail Khan, after the fall of Herat on Thursday. Footage shows Khan and other officials of Herat Province in the custody of the Taliban. 2021-08-13
Afghan security forces fight a huge offensive by the Taliban in Helmand as the United States begins to withdraw troops from the country before the final deadline of September 11. 2021-05-4
New Zealand announces that it will withdraw its forces from Afghanistan by May. 2021-02-16
The Taliban kills at least 12 members of the police in Baharak District, Takhar Province. 2020-10-21
A mine explosion killed at least three people and left another injured in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. 2020-09-3
Afghanistan's Loya Jirga approves to release 400 "hard-core" Taliban prisoners after deliberation. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says he will sign the order and that doing this, the Afghan government complies with the Taliban demand of freeing prisoners to start intra-Afghan peace talks. 2020-08-9
An improvised explosive device detonates in a partially constructed building in Bati Kot, Afghanistan. The bomb kills two labourers and injures five more, three seriously. 2019-10-28
8 people are feared dead after a cargo plane crash near Kabul. 2010-10-13