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KABUL MOSQUE BLAST
Suicide attack on Kabul classroom kills 19, mostly young womenThe bombing happened in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighbourhood of western Kabul, a predominantly Shiite Muslim area home to the minority Hazara c...
Huge explosion hits Kabul mosque, many casualties fearedPolice said there were multiple casualties but did not say how many. One Taliban intelligence official told Reuters that as many as 35 peop...
At least 20 dead, 40 injured in mosque explosion in KabulThe Taliban claim they have full control of Afghanistan but the Islamic State continues carrying out attacks on civilians and police across...
Afghanistan: One year since the Taliban takeoverIn August, the Islamists accelerate their campaign, seizing a string of cities in a lightning 10-day sweep across the country that culminat...
Two killed, seven injured in attack on Sikh Gurdwara in Afghanistan's capital Kabul"There were around 30 people inside the temple. We don't know how many of them are alive or how many dead. The Taliban are not allowing us ...
Blast at mosque in Kabul kills at least 10: Interior MinistryScores of Afghan civilians have been killed in recent weeks in blasts, some of which have been claimed by the Islamic State. Afghanistan's ...
At least 16 dead as blasts rock Afghan cities, IS claims responsibilityEarlier Thursday in the capital, Kabul, a roadside bomb exploded and injured two children. That bomb also targeted the country's minority S...
At least three killed, 15 injured in blast at Afghan mosqueThe Afghan branch of the Islamic State group, which first emerged in Nangarhar in 2015, has claimed responsibility for a series of bloody a...
19 killed in attack on Kabul military hospitalTwo blasts struck close to the entrance of the sprawling site followed by reports of shooting inside the hospital, the Taliban and a witnes...
Blast and gunfire heard near military hospital in KabulIslamic State, which has carried out a series of attacks on mosques and other targets since the Taliban's seizure of Kabul in August, attac...
Blast at Shi'ite mosque in Afghan city of Kandahar kills dozensNematullah Wafa, a former member of the provincial council, said the blast occurred at the Imam Bargah mosque and caused heavy casualties b...
At least 100 dead, wounded in northern Afghanistan mosque blast targeted at ShiitesIf confirmed, the death toll in Friday's attack would be the highest in an attack by militants since U.S. and NATO troops left Afghanistan ...
Taliban say Islamic State cell destroyed after mosque attackAfter overrunning Kabul seven weeks ago the hardliners have set up an interim Afghan government, but still face attacks from the regional b...
Over 400 Afghan security personnel killed or wounded by Taliban in past week: GovernmentViolence had dropped across much of Afghanistan since the Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire on May 24 to mark the Eid al-Fitr holiday...
Taliban attack military centre in Afghanistan, casualties reported"Dozens of members belonging to the enemy forces have been killed and wounded in the attack," Qari Yousuf Ahmedi, a spokesman for the hardl...
Afghan Sikhs demand probe into IS attack, say 'tired' of living in AfghanistanOn Thursday, another blast took place near a Sikh crematorium here, injuring a child and disrupting funeral services for the 25 members of ...
Blast near Indian Consulate in Afghanistan kills 8 childrenSuicide bombers detonated an explosives-packed car near the Indian consulate in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Saturday morning, o...