Colombian president Iván Duque Márquez and the U.S. Ambassador to Colombia Philip Goldberg announce that Colombia will temporarily receive up to 4,000 Afghan nationals who are awaiting a Special Immigrant Visa clearance. 2021-08-20
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan says that the Taliban "will not negotiate with the Afghan government as long as Ghani is the president". Khan further states that he "tried to persuade the Taliban" months ago but that they remained firm on their stance. 2021-08-11
Sixty-nine Taliban fighters are killed during clashes with the government in the town of Qala e Naw, Badghis. 2021-07-8
Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen warns that all foreign troops must leave Afghanistan before a NATO deadline on September 11 amid reports that the U.S. military plans to keep 1,000 troops in Kabul in order to protect both its embassy and the Hamid Karzai International Airport. 2021-07-4
Twelve people, including an imam, are killed and 15 others are wounded when a bomb explodes inside a mosque in the Shakardara District on the outskirts of Kabul. The Taliban condemns the attack, for which nobody has so far claimed responsibility. 2021-05-14
Eleven people are killed and 29 more are injured when a roadside bomb hits a bus in Zabul Province. 2021-05-10
Ten Taliban militants are killed during an attack against security forces in Kandahar. No casualties in the security forces side are reported. 2020-09-6
14 rockets strike Kabul, wounding ten people. The rockets mostly struck the diplomatic "Green Zone", which is home to several embassies and the NATO Resolute Support headquarters. Two suspects were arrested in connection with the attack, which the Taliban has denied responsibility for. 2020-08-18
New Zealand announces the stationing of three more non-combat military personnel in Afghanistan, boosting its military commitment to 13. 2017-08-25
Two people are killed in a suicide attack on a guesthouse used by foreign security company in Kabul. 2010-08-10