President Ashraf Ghani agrees to form a team for negotiations and also agrees to step down and allow an interim Taliban government to govern the country amid the insurgent group's advance. Among the people in the negotiation team is the first president of Afghanistan after the 2001 U.S. invasion, Hamid Karzai. 2021-08-15
Afghan special forces claim that 1,369 Taliban fighters have been killed in recent operations, including key commanders. 2021-07-14
Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan; Taliban insurgency2021-07-2
The Afghan Army Special Operations Division reportedly says that 110 Taliban members have been killed in the last 24 hours in Afghanistan. 2021-04-5
A female doctor is killed and a child is wounded in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, when a bomb attached to the doctor's rickshaw explodes, while seven workers at a Hazara plaster factory are shot dead in Surkh-Rōd District, Nangarhar. ISIL is suspected to be behind the attacks. 2021-03-5
A car bombing by the Taliban kills 14 and injures over 150 in Kabul, Afghanistan. 2019-08-7
A suicide bomber in Kabul, Afghanistan, targets Tolo News, killing four and wounding 20. 2016-01-20